On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Yuelin Li wrote: > This question is about compiling R-1.6.2 from source on a > Sparcstation-20 machine running Solaris 7, gcc-2.95.3 and > readline-4.2 (both gcc and readline from sunfreeware.com).
This is not an R question, but one for the maintainers of sunfreeware.com. There is no problem with those tools if compiled from the sources (although they are rather old versions). > I searched the r-help archive and the FAQ. The errors seem to be > related to the binary readline libraries, and I have > /usr/local/lib/libreadline.a,libreadline.so@, and > libreadline.so.4. > > The attached errors are from config.log. ./configure finds > readline header files in /usr/local/include/readline. I can make > and install R, but command line editing and savehistory() do not > work. > > Suggestions are appreciated. Compile libreadline yourself? > > Yuelin Li. > > -------- > configure:11366: checking for rl_callback_read_char in -lreadline > configure:11397: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -I/usr/local/include > -L/usr/local/lib conftest.c -lreadline -ldl -lncurses -lm >&5 > ld: fatal: symbol `_init' is multiply-defined: > (file > /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-solaris2.7/2.95.3/crti.o and > file /usr/local/lib/libreadline.so); > ld: fatal: symbol `_start' is multiply-defined: > (file > /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-solaris2.7/2.95.3/crt1.o and > file /usr/local/lib/libreadline.so); > ld: fatal: symbol `_fini' is multiply-defined: > (file > /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-solaris2.7/2.95.3/crti.o and > file /usr/local/lib/libreadline.so); > ld: fatal: symbol `_lib_version' is multiply-defined: > (file /usr/ccs/lib/values-Xa.o and file > /usr/local/lib/libreadline.so); -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
