Ah. Thanks, That does it. Well, actually I haven't built yet, but the summary reported at the end of running configure does seem to find the xpm now. Thanks.
"Paul D. Smith" wrote:
> %% Drew Lebauer <asl_at_evolving.com> writes:
>
> dl> Ok, below is the extract from my config.log file:
> >> configure:4384: checking for XpmReadFileToXpmImage in -lXpm
> >> configure:4403: cc -o conftest -g -R/u/asl/opt/usr/openwin/lib conftest.c -lXpm -L/u/asl/opt/usr/openwin/lib -lXpm -L/usr/openwin/lib -R/usr/openwin/lib -lSM -lICE -lX11 -lsocket -lnsl 1>&5
> >> ld: fatal: library -lXpm: not found
>
> Weird; your link line has two -lXpm's. The first one is before the
> -L/u/asl/opt/usr/openwin/lib, so, it's not looking there for libXpm and
> so it's not finding it, and it quits right there.
>
> I vaguely recall this is a bug in the 2.2.x configure, where it puts
> things in the wrong order during the test. I'm pretty sure this is
> fixed in the 2.3.x development sources.
>
> Change your configure invocation to put both the -R and the -L in
> LDFLAGS:
>
> $ LDFLAGS="-L/u/asl/opt/usr/openwin/lib -R/u/asl/opt/usr/openwin/lib" ./configure --with-xpm-library=/u/asl/opt/usr/openwin/lib --with-xpm-includes=/u/asl/opt/usr/openwin/include/X11 --prefix=/u/asl --enable-extras
>
> and see if that helps.
>
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