It configures happily, with or without --disable-static Making all in src make[2]: Entering directory `/STUFF/aspell-.33/src' /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=link c++ -g -O2 -o aspell aspell.o termios.o ../lib/libaspell.la c++ -g -O2 -o .libs/aspell aspell.o termios.o ../lib/.libs/libaspell.so -L/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-slackware-linux/2.95.2 -L/usr/lib /usr/lib/libpspell-impl.so /usr/lib/libpspell.so /usr/lib/libltdl.so -ldl /usr/lib/libpspell-modules.so -lstdc++ -lm -lc -lgcc /usr/lib/libltdl.so: undefined reference to `_dl_sym' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[2]: *** [aspell] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/STUFF/aspell-.33/src' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/STUFF/aspell-.33' make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 What important library am I missing here? [note: this is not a Slackware distribution; I'm just using their binary compilers] [and my spell checker ain't workng at the momant] -- Tony Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ aspell-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/aspell-user