And Kreaped Ripping Reaper bestowed upon us all: > > hi.. i tried to compile something that needs -lX11 but gives me an error that > says i dont have it... > i'm using woody :) > error is here-------- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/ ]$ gcc -lX11 -lm -o xroy xroy.c > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lX11 > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ]$ dpkg -l *xlib6g-dev* > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=bad) > ||/ Name Version Description > +++-================-================-================================================ > ii xlib6g-dev 3.3.6-6 include files and libraries for X > client develop > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ]$ ls -la /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Apr 21 00:24 > /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so -> libX11.so.6.1 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Apr 21 00:24 > /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 -> libX11.so.6.1 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root uucp 2532951 Mar 15 10:04 > /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6.1 > > -- > ------------------------ > |kreaper | > |[EMAIL PROTECTED]| > |[EMAIL PROTECTED] | > |[EMAIL PROTECTED] | > ------------------------ > You'll never be the man your mother was!
try gcc -L/usr/X11R6/lib etcetc. -- __________________ ____________ ________ _____ __ _ Justin Megawarne [ Solitude ] Tel: +44 (0)20 8863 0718 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cel: +44 (0)7941 270 136 http://kholmes.dhis.net/ irc.destructor.net && irc.xchat.org - #Linux