On Wed, 20 Dec 1995, Gary Herron wrote:
>
> > Has anyone successfully built Fvwm 2.0.39 on NetBSD? Or FreeBSD?
> > The problem I'm having arises during compilation of the Fvwm core. The
> > individual .c files compile ok, but when at the linking stage ld complains
> > about an 'undefined symbol being referenced from text segment'.
>
> I have built most versions of FVWM, including 2.0.39, with no
> problems, both on my home NetBSD machine, and my work IRIX 5.2/5.3
> machine. Your problem appears to be some missing library. At least
> tell us the name of the undefined symbol. Then we can tell you which
> library is missing.
I believe the function he's having problems with is "basename". On my
Solaris box at work, I had to link with -lgen in order for this function
to be found. Chuck already replied to this message that this dependence
will be removed in the next patch, because too many people had trouble
with it.
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Jake Hamby | E-Mail: hamby_at_aris.jpl.nasa.gov
Student, Cal Poly University, Pomona | System Administrator, JPL
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Received on Wed Dec 20 1995 - 13:54:07 GMT