"Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Gaby, | | On July 30, 2006 9:13 PM you wrote: | > | > I got a new machine (64-bit) for work | > | > ... | > and I've been trying to set up Axiom on it. It is running SuSE | > 10.1 So far, I've been unsuccessful to build Axiom. The failure | > is at | > | > [...] | > 1 linking /home/gdr/build/axiom.2006-07-30/build/mnt/linux/lib/viewman | > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so | > when searching for -lX11 | > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.a | > when searching for -lX11 | > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lX11 | > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status | > make[4]: *** | > [/home/gdr/build/axiom.2006-07-30/build/mnt/linux/lib/viewman] Error 1 | > | | I have been running Axiom on an AMD64 Fedora Core 4 system for | about a year.
well, looks like, we have a portability problem... | > The root of the problem is that (I suspect) Axiom has hardcoded the | > path to libX11, e.g. /usr/X11R6/lib. In fact, on a 64-bit system, | > it is better to let configure find the good path (people have already | > solved this kind of problem, we don't need to go through it again). | > The path should be /usr/X11R6/lib64. | > | | Yes. This was discussed just about this time last year: | | http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/axiom-developer/2005-06/msg00449.html | | What is the current state of the work towards creating a proper | configure for the Axiom build? Are you actively working on it? yes; I'm still working on it. Rather, I was still wroking on it till the last hectic month and half. But when I came back, I did resume the work. -- Gaby _______________________________________________ Axiom-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer
