[Ipe-discuss] Building ipe-6.0pre22-1 on rh9

[Ulrik Stervbo]

On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 12:16, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 11:01:46AM +0200, Otfried Cheong wrote:
> > 
> >  > Tried to compile from source (didn't work) - heres the last bits
> >  > 
> >  > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXext
> >  > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> >  > make[2]: *** [../../../build/ipelets/libimage.so.1.0.0] Error 1
> > 
> > This looks like a serious misconfiguration.  How can you not have
> > libXext?
> 
> Do you have the file /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so ?  It comes from
> package XFree86-devel.

Only libX11.so.6 and libX11.so.6.2. I don't have XFree86-devel
installed, I tried, up gave up since XFree86-libs (or was it
XFree86-libs-data?) made me dissy from dependencies, and since I don't
have that much of a clue as to what I'm doing I thought I'd better leave
it alone.

Ulrik