Re: [newbie] Weird compile-time error for GAIM
Nathan Russell wrote: -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-linux/CORE perl.c:34: EXTERN.h: No such file or directory perl.c:38: perl.h: No such file or directory perl.c:39: XSUB.h: No such file or directory The hints are all there, just not easy to pick out. (answer below) Look at how it's specifying that one of the include directories for header files is /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-linux/CORE. Then look how it complains how perl.c tried to include some files (EXTERN.h, perl.h, and XSUB.h). Put two and two together and... Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? Not doing anything wrong. Missing some headers. Install the perl development rpm. rpm -ivvh perl-devel* -- Blue skies... Todd | Get a bigger hammer! | Sometimes you get what you want. | | http://www.mrball.net | Sometimes you get experience. | | http://faq.mrball.net | --unknown origin |
[newbie] Weird compile-time error for GAIM
Hi, I'm trying to compile the CVS version of GAIM, following the given directions, but every single CVS version gives me this error and then stops compiling: gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -g -O2 -I/usr/local/include -I/opt/include -I.. -I/usr/include -DNEED_GNOMESUPPORT_H -I/usr/lib/gnome-libs/include -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -I../libfaim -fno-strict-aliasing -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-linux/CORE -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\" -DLIBDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/gaim/\" -c perl.c perl.c:34: EXTERN.h: No such file or directory perl.c:38: perl.h: No such file or directory perl.c:39: XSUB.h: No such file or directory make[2]: *** [perl.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/nathan/gaim/src' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/nathan/gaim' make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 [nathan@localhost gaim]$ Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? Thanks much! Nathan
