On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 01:17:47 -0700 Ted Ozolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> James McDonald wrote: > > > > > Firstly IANAE (I am not an expert) but when I get "undefined reference" > > errors I look at all the -lxxxx statements in the compile command line > > and make sure I have a corresponding libm or libSDL or libpthread etc in > > /usr/lib (or wherever your distro keeps your libraries) and also that I > > have the development headers for those packages installed. > > I went looking for the devel-libs and I didn't have them. Once I > downloaded and compiled those it all worked just fine. Dang! impatience > can sure slow things down<G> Ah, the marvels, once again, of distros and package managers that don't do dependancy resolution for you! On my "accursed" distro, I never have to worry about this <grin>. I might want a different approach on a server, but for a PODU (plain ole desktop user), it's great that when I install a package everything necessary is installed. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
