At 02:58 PM 6/11/2004, you wrote: >I have tried to build a linux app (actually a app and a shared library) that was made >for linux and works there under cygwin. Was hoping for minimal changes. First off, it >seemed that I had to tell the linker the c library name with -lc. That got rid of a >ton of undefined references. However, it still has undefined reference to __getreent >is every file when linking the shared library. > > From reading this list, I see that __getreent comes from the cygwin1.dll at run > time. I had more than cywwin1.dll on my system from misc apps and renamed them and > rebooted. Still get the link error. > >I assume you can build a shared library (the docs. only seem to talk about dll's) and >that a shared library can call a function in the cywin dll. > >Someone also suggested using the latest snapshot to fix this type of problem. The >other day when I tried to get a new app with setup.exe it automatically loaded the >"latest" gcc. > >Here is my uname -a. If cygcheck -srv is needed, let me know.
Yes, it's needed. If upgrading via setup didn't solve the problem, you're missing something or still have a local conflict. The cygcheck will give at least some basic diagnostics. Output from what you're doing would also be helpful. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
