On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 10:55:30AM -0400, Hoyt wrote:
> I am by no means a compiling guru.  I get the following message:
> 
[snip]
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lX11
[snip]
> 
> I've lookd in the archives without success. Any advice on how
> to fix it?

You need to have the X development libs installed.  e.g. on a
RedHat box these will be in the XFree86-devel package.  You
should have a libX11.a file somewhere (e.g.
/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.a)  ld is complaining it can't find it.

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