Re: help compiling X11 clients

1998-09-10 Thread Shaleh
Alex pointed that out to me. I added the symlink on my system to avoid re-writing make files. Forgot that Debian did not ship it that way. BTW the link is NOT supposed to exist according to the FSSTND we have been following, so Debian is following standards rather than standard practice -- usual

Re: help compiling X11 clients

1998-09-10 Thread Ian Eure
Ok, setting the lib path to /usr/X11R6/lib worked. Guess Debian doesn't have 'X11' symlinks in /usr. On Wed, Sep 09, 1998 at 07:56:46PM -0400, Shaleh wrote: > 1. try using /usr/X11R6/lib istead of /usr/X11/lib. > 2. do ldconfig -v|grep X11, you should get something like libX11.6.so -> > /usr/X11R

Re: help compiling X11 clients

1998-09-09 Thread Shaleh
1. try using /usr/X11R6/lib istead of /usr/X11/lib. 2. do ldconfig -v|grep X11, you should get something like libX11.6.so -> /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6.1.0 Otherwise, we can go one on one in irc or something. Ian Eure wrote: > > ieure!Phaktory:~$ dpkg --status xlib6g-dev > Package: xlib6g-dev >

Re: help compiling X11 clients

1998-09-09 Thread Ian Eure
ieure!Phaktory:~$ dpkg --status xlib6g-dev Package: xlib6g-dev Status: install ok installed ieure!Phaktory:~$ dpkg --status xlib6g Package: xlib6g Status: install ok installed They're there. Anything else? On Wed, Sep 09, 1998 at 07:31:01PM -0400, Shaleh wrote: > Make sure you have xlib6g-dev an

Re: help compiling X11 clients

1998-09-09 Thread Shaleh
Make sure you have xlib6g-dev and xlib6g installed. Otherwise you are doing it right. Ian Eure wrote: > > Hi there. I'm trying to get the shockwave flash plugin for netscape to > compile, and not having much success. It fails with this error: > > g++ -o swfplayer main.o libflash.o -L/usr/X11/li

help compiling X11 clients

1998-09-09 Thread Ian Eure
Hi there. I'm trying to get the shockwave flash plugin for netscape to compile, and not having much success. It fails with this error: g++ -o swfplayer main.o libflash.o -L/usr/X11/lib -lX11 -lXext /usr/bin/ld: cannot open -lX11: No such file or directory collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make: