-lXpm means its trying to look for a library named libXpm.so Here is what I found on the rpmfind.net for that file:
http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=libXpm&submit=Search+... Install the rpm for libXpm and try to run configure again. Just to be doubly sure, I always remove the config.cache and config.status files before running configure again. HTH, Nikunj. --- Brian Trainor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I'm trying to get XawTV 3.81 installed here so I can > have the webcam app. I > run ./configure with no problem, but when I run > make, it goes ok for a little > and then I get this: > > LD console/v41-conf > /usr/bin/ld: Cannot find -lXpm > collect2: ld returned 1 ext status > make: *** [console/v41-conf] Error 1 > > It should be noted it appears to run ld on other > things without error. > > I've been googling for about far too long to find an > answer to whats going on > here. Do I need a new version of ld that supports > those flags, or is > something screwy in the make file that it's running > ld with just those flags > and not any actual file input? Any and all help > will be a great relief. > > Thank you. > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com
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