On Monday 14 May 2001 14:50, John Farrell wrote:
> On Mon, 14 May 2001 09:16, Danny Gordon wrote:
> > Does anyone know what libXext is ?
> > On ./compile of a program it gives the error message
> > We need a working libXext to proceed. Since configure cant find
> > it itself, we stop here assuming that make wouldnt find them
> > either.
>
> To figure it out, run kpackage and Find File for libXext. It will list
> the RPMs which have such a file. You are looking for libXext.so.n
> where n is some number.
>
> John
Or, alternatively
ldconfig -v | less and find it as a sublibrary of some library...
then you need to make use of the --with-lib=Ldir switch and the actual
library name.
Civileme
