I understand what the "ln -sf" line is doing but what is the purpose of the "ld" line?
-- Michael St. Laurent Hartwell Corporation > -----Original Message----- > From: James Holden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 1:39 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Neomagic] Getting Xv support into next Redhat release > > > Michael, > > You need to do the following.... > > become root, then... > > # cd /lib/X11R6/lib > # ld --whole-archive -shared -o libXv.so libXv.a > # ln -sf libXv.so libXv.so.1 > > Regards, > > James > > > Quoting "Michael St. Laurent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I'm trying to install Xine and the xine-lib-xv package depends on > > lib-Xv.so.1 However, the library I have installed is > > /usr/X11R6/lib/libXv.a > > > > -- > > Michael St. Laurent > > Hartwell Corporation > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > Ups, have you tried "xine -V Xv" for enabling the xv mode? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Neomagic mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/neomagic > > > > > -- > James Holden, Leeds, United Kingdom > james-at-microcosmos.co.uk > In a world without boundaries, who needs Gates? > _______________________________________________ > Neomagic mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/neomagic > _______________________________________________ Neomagic mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/neomagic
