A quick search using apt on #debian gave me this: (/usr/include/db1/ndbm.h) in devel/libc6-dev Maybe you don't have libc6-dev installed? Check for that first. I have no way of knowing if you have it installed or not.
- Jordan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik van der Meulen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 1:25 PM Subject: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lndbm > G'day all - I am trying to build spamassassin from the source-tar > archive on my Potato box (the .deb only works for Woody/Sid). > The Perl Makefile.PL reports something like 'looks good', but a > consecutive 'make' reports: > > souterrain:/home/erik/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.01# make > cc -Dbool=char -DHAS_BOOL -D_REENTRANT -DDEBIAN -I/usr/local/include > -O2 spamd/spamc.c \ > -o spamd/spamc -L/usr/local/lib -lnsl -lndbm -lgdbm > -ldbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lc -lposix -lcrypt > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lndbm > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make: *** [spamd/spamc] Error 1 > > It seems that my system is missing some file or package. I have looked > around in apt-cache and the like, but no success. I hope some kind and > knowing soul has a pointer for me... > > Thanks a lot! > > -- > Erik van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >