On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:26:24PM -0500, Richard Tibbetts wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 11:20:51PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > - Error when building screen: "ld: cannot find -ldl". Anyone has an idea > > on this? > > Much like -ldb, netbsd just puts the functionality in the libc[1], so > you don't need the library. In fact, the library doesn't exist. > > [1] Actually, I might be wrong about where the functionality lives. > I'm not certain about the precise implementation. But the effect is > the same: remove the -ldl and it will work.
Generally, autoconf is the correct answer. I know some packages *do* find the dl routines just fine, and I believe they find them in libc, but the point is, you *can* find them sanely... -- *************************************************************************** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/
