Hi,
thanks for your answer, I will try that.
Do I need to compile glibc to have less problem
in the futur ?
Thanks
--
Jean-Yves Simon.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I donwloaded the latest version of abi (0.7.5) to
> > install it on my Linux box (slack 4.0, kernel 2.2.6)
>
> > Linking static
>/usr/local/src/abi-0.7.5/src/../src/Linux_2.2.6_i386_OBJ/bin/AbiWord_s
> > /usr/i386-pc-linux-gnulibc1/bin/ld: cannot open -ldl: No such file or directory
>
> I believe your problem is that Slackware still ships libc5 as its
> C library, which includes the dl_* functions (we assume we need to
> link against libdl). You can just tell AbiWord not to build the
> static version (you don't need it if you have a dynamic version)
> with "make UNIX_CAN_BUILD_STATIC=0".
>
> If you want to make the static build work, you could edit
> abi/src/config/platforms/linux.mk to tell it that the dl flags
> should be empty. However, these days, it's a very small minority
> of Linux machines that do things this way.
>
> --
> Shaw Terwilliger
