Hi,
Try w/o the lsocket option..should work w/o the -lsocket option...

hth,
Arni

shane yan wrote:
>> 
>> I wrote a c program to access MySql database on RH Linux 6.0.  When I tried
>> to compile it, it failed.
>> 
>> # gcc -g -o mysqltest mysqltest.c -I/usr/lib/mysql -L/usr/include/mysql
>> -lmysqlclient -lsocket -lnsl
>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot open -lsocket: No such file or directory
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>> 
>> Currently, there is no libsocket.a under /usr/lib.  Anybody knows where
>> I can get this file to fix the problem?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Shane


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