On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Stefan van der Eijk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having some problems recompiling XFree86 on both
> my stock mdk 6.1 intel system as on my "halfway cooker"
> alpha. I'm getting the following error:
>
> gcc -o bdftopcf -O2 -Wa,-m21164a -ansi -pedantic -L../../exports/lib
> bdftopcf.o -lm -L/usr/lib -L../../lib/font -lfont -lz
> -L../../lib/font/stubs -lfntstubs -Wl,-rpath-link,../../exports/lib
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot open -lfont: No such file or directory
>
> it seems that it can't find the font library... I also
> can't find a libfont on either of my systems. Which package
> am I missing, or what am I doing wrong? (it must be simpel).
been here done this, libfont is provided by XFree86-libs, note the
-L../../lib/font above though for somereason it's not compileing haven't
looked why yet.
> I'm also experiencing a similar problem with ImageMagick:
>
> LD_RUN_PATH="/usr/X11R6/lib:/usr/lib:/usr/shlib" cc -o
> blib/arch/auto/Image/Magick/Magick.so -shared -L/usr/local/lib
> Magick.o -L/usr/X11R6/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lMagick
> -ltiff -ljpeg -lpng -lXext -lXt -lX11 -lbz2 -lz -lm
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot open -lMagick: No such file or directory
>
> Thanks!!
>
> Stefan
>
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