On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 05:53:41PM -0500, Sleepylight wrote:
> I'm running RH 6.1 with the out of box SMP kernel on a dual PPro
> machine. Now, so far all the software I've downloaded and installed has
> been in .rpm format. However, I wanted to get the most recent version
> of the balsa GTK+ email client. There was no .rpm available so I got
> the source code and compiled that instead. When I ran ./configure one
> of the messages it listed was that the program would not be built to be
> multithreaded. My question is, is this just a program quirk, or should
> I be using a different C/C++ compiler? I realize that if a program is
> not multitrheaded (let alone SMP optomized) that it is going to have a
> significant impact on the run time.
If you look on the notice posted to the news groups, you need to run configure
with --enable-threads. That will enable the glibc2.1 threading. Compiled
like a charm for me.
Good luck!
Matt
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