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Updates: New FAQ entry about overwriting /usr/bin/libtool
Added Mono Framework entry to Freetype FAQ
Added stdlib.h to missing headers
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</faqentry>
<faqentry name="basic-headers">
<question>
- <p>I get messages saying that I'm missing
<filename>stddef.h</filename>, <filename>wchar.h</filename>, or
<filename>crt1.o</filename>, or that my "C compiler cannot create
executables".</p>
+ <p>I get messages saying that I'm missing
<filename>stddef.h</filename> | <filename>wchar.h</filename> |
<filename>stdlib.h</filename> | <filename>crt1.o</filename>, or that my
<quote>C compiler cannot create executables</quote>.</p>
</question>
<answer>
<p>Both of these problems are typically due to the absence of
essential headers that are provided by the DevSDK package of
@@ -1211,7 +1211,7 @@
<filename>/Library/Receipts/DevSDK.pkg</filename> exists on your
system. If not, then run the Dev Tools Installer again, and install
the DevSDK package using a Custom Install.</p>
- <p>The "cannot create executables" error can also occur when your
Developer Tools version is for an earlier OS version.</p>
+ <p>The <quote>cannot create executables</quote> error can also occur
when your Developer Tools version is for an earlier OS version.</p>
</answer>
</faqentry>
<faqentry name="multiple-dependencies">
@@ -1244,7 +1244,14 @@
<p>I get errors involving freetype.</p>
</question>
<answer>
- <p>There are several varieties of such errors. If your error looks
+ <p>There are several varieties of such errors. If you get the
following:</p>
+<codeblock>/usr/bin/ld: can't locate file for: -lfreetype</codeblock>
+<p>check whether you have an extraneous <filename>freetype-config</filename>
excutable by running</p>
+<codeblock>where freetype-config</codeblock>
+<p>if you're using <filename>tcsh</filename>, or</p>
+<codeblock>type -a freetype-config</codeblock>
+<p>if you're using <filename>bash</filename>. The Mono Framework has been
known to install a <filename>/usr/bin/freetype-config</filename> that is a
symbolic link to a file in that framework.</p>
+<p>If your error looks
like:</p>
<codeblock>/sw/include/pango-1.0/pango/pangoft2.h:52:
error: parse error before '*' token
@@ -1303,7 +1310,8 @@
hand, if your error looks like:</p>
<codeblock>ld: Undefined symbols: _FT_Access_Frame</codeblock>
<p>this is typically due to a residual file from a prior installation
- of X11. Reinstall the X11 SDK. Finally, if you get an error like</p>
+ of X11. Reinstall the X11 SDK.</p>
+<p>Finally, if you get an error like</p>
<codeblock>dyld: klines Undefined symbols: /sw/lib/libqt-mt.3.dylib
undefined reference to _FT_Access_Frame</codeblock>
<p>then you probably have a binary version that built fine with
@@ -1430,6 +1438,13 @@
<p>For runtime errors that give the same type of error message as
above, rebuild the module after rebuilding the appropriate
<code>python2*</code> package.</p>
</answer>
</faqentry>
+<faqentry name="libtool-unrecognized-dynamic">
+ <question><p>I get <quote>unrecognized option `-dynamic'</quote> errors from
<filename>libtool</filename>.</p></question>
+<answer><p>This error:</p>
+<codeblock> libtool: unrecognized option `-dynamic'</codeblock>
+<p>typically means that you've replaced Apple's
<filename>/usr/bin/libtool</filename> with a GNU <filename>libtool</filename>.
Unfortunately, the two <code>libtools</code> <em>do not</em> do the same
thing.</p>
+<p>The only way to solve this is to get a working Apple
<filename>libtool</filename> from somewhere. It is installed as part of the
<filename>DeveloperTools.pkg</filename> package of the XCode Tools, and you can
reinstall that whole package if you first clear out its receipt in
<filename>/Library/Receipts</filename> (drag it to the Trash for OS 10.4 and
later, or use <code>sudo rm -rf /Library/Receipts/DeveloperTools.pkg</code> for
10.3).</p></answer>
+</faqentry>
</chapter>
<chapter filename="comp-packages">
<title>Compile Problems - Specific Packages</title>
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