Do you have the libc5-dev package? I think the dl library is found there. Dennis -- Dennis Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | phone: 353.4844 Network Admin, College of Engineering, MSU | pager: 222.5875
On Sun, 21 Jun 1998, Christopher Fury wrote: > I'm trying to compile perl5.004.04 on my debian 1.3 system... when I > run the configure script I get a problem when it trys to link with the > dl library (libdl). libdl is in /lib... I don't see any other > packages (I did install dld, though I don't know if it's necessary, > it's not very descriptive) > > Anybody have this compiled? Anybody know what I'm doing wrong/missing? > > Here's the [condensed] version of sh Configure -d in the perl directory. > > [...] > Checking for optional libraries... > [...] > Found -ldb (shared). > [...] > > Any additional libraries? [-lndbm -lgdbm -ldbm -ldb -ldl -ldld -lm -lc] > [...] > > Checking your choice of C compiler, libs, and flags for coherency... > I've tried to compile and run a simple program with: > > cc -O2 -Dbool=char -DHAS_BOOL -I/usr/local/include > -L/usr/local/lib -o try try.c -lndbm -lgdbm -ldbm -ldb -ldl -ldld -lm > -lc > ./try > > and I got the following output: > > ld: cannot open -ldl: No such file or directory > I can't compile the test program. > (The supplied flags might be incorrect with this C compiler.) > > You have a BIG problem. Shall I abort Configure (and explain the > problem) > [y] > Ok. Stopping Configure. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
