kenneth johansen writes:
> hello everybody.
> Ive been working with perl and mysql for some time, but recently i had
> to move over
> to C and as such i wrote a small test program, just to get to know the
> mysql C API.
> Well, things didnt go as i thought. i kept getting linking problems
> and in the end my test program was limited to the few lines bellow:
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> #include <stdlib.h>
> #include "mysql.h"
> #include <unistd.h>
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> int main(){
>
> MYSQL *mysql;
>
> mysql = mysql_init(NULL);
> if (mysql == NULL) {
> fprintf(stderr,"mysql_init() failed (foobar\n");
> exit(1);
> }
> }
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> i compile this with:
> gcc -I/usr/local/mysql/include/ -L/usr/local/mysql/lib/ program.c
> -lmysqlclient
>
> but i always get the error message:
> /usr/local/mysql/lib//libmysqlclient.a(my_compress.o): In function
> `my_uncompress':
> my_compress.o(.text+0x97): undefined reference to `uncompress'
> /usr/local/mysql/lib//libmysqlclient.a(my_compress.o): In function
> `my_compress_alloc':
> my_compress.o(.text+0x12b): undefined reference to `compress'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> doing an nm on libmysqlclient.a does reveal that the compress functions
> are there,but
> for some reason it wont work.
>
> appriciate any/all help
>
> regards
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Just add -lz to linker command.
Regards,
Sinisa
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