Re: [Qemu-devel] compiling qemu 0.5.3

[Richard Zidlicky]

On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 08:45:48AM -0700, Ryan Freeman wrote:
> hi,
> i've been relentlessly trying to compile the latest version of qemu and
> i keep having the same problem. here are the details of where the
> compilation halts:
> 
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/ryan/src/qemu-0.5.3/i386'
> gcc  -static -Wl,-T,/home/ryan/src/qemu-0.5.3/i386-vl.ld  -o qemu-fast
> vl.o osdep.o block.o monitor.o ide.o ne2000.o pckbd.o vga.o sb16.o dma.o
> oss.o fdc.o mc146818rtc.o serial.o i8259.o i8254.o pc.o gdbstub.o sdl.o
> libqemu.a  -lm -L/usr/lib -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib -lSDL -lpthread -lm -ldl
> -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lXext -lutil
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lX11
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[1]: *** [qemu-fast] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/ryan/src/qemu-0.5.3/i386'
> make: *** [all] Error 1
> address@hidden:~/src/qemu-0.5.3$
> 
> i've tried cvs as well and it gives me the same error. what i don't
> understand is how it can't find -lX11 when the include is _right there_.
> /usr/bin/ld -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 works as it should, so why can't it
> work on that one line when trying to compile it?! 

use "gcc -v -static..." to see in more detail what happens. 

Richard