Re: what is -ltk looking for?

1996-08-29 Thread David Engel
Heiko Schlittermann writes: > Since the libtk versions are incompatible (at API level, as far as I can > guess -- I've tried (now successfully) to adopt source written for This is correct and is also why the author started putting the version number in the library file name. > < tk7.4 (?) and for

Re: what is -ltk looking for?

1996-08-29 Thread Shaya Potter
It is looking for libtk, the way debian installs tk won't work with just -ltk, you need -ltk4.0 or -ltk4.1 depending on which version of tk you have installed (or which version the program you are trying to compile requires). Debian does this so you can have multiple versions of tcl and tk o

Re: what is -ltk looking for?

1996-08-29 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
David Morris wrote: : : I am trying to compile the Embedded Tk source code and run into an error : when the compiler tries to link to the tk library (gcc ... -ltk ...) : : Should I modify that to specify the particular version of the library to : look for. I do have the tcl74 tcl75 (current point

Re: what is -ltk looking for?

1996-08-29 Thread David Morris
Allow me the privelege of flaming myself for not reading the man pages!!! I found the answer to all my questions right there in the gcc man file. My humblest apologies for spamming the list with my further inanities... On "Wed, 28 Aug 1996 17:49:46 CDT." "David Morris" wove together: [> I am

what is -ltk looking for?

1996-08-29 Thread David Morris
I am trying to compile the Embedded Tk source code and run into an error when the compiler tries to link to the tk library (gcc ... -ltk ...) Should I modify that to specify the particular version of the library to look for. I do have the tcl74 tcl75 (current pointer) tcl75-dev, tk40 tk41 (current