On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 10:58:07PM -0500, Steven Butterworth wrote: > > I am attempting to get an old (circa 1996) Absoft F77/F90 compiler running > under Debian Woody/Sid. I have installed the libc5, xlib6 and alt-gcc > packages. The Absoft f77 compiler runs, as does the Motif front-end to the > debugger; so I think the run-time aspect of things is working fine. > > My problem is that attempts to generate binaries from Absoft f77 fail. > > <stuff elided> > > Does anybody know what I am doing wrong? Is there an alternate binutils > as well that I haven't found? Do I need to play some games with ld.so.conf > or LD_LIBRARY_PATH?
I don't know how useful this will be to anybody else, but I've found the problem. I needed libc5-altdev to compile libc5 programs. Everything works great now. -- Steve Butterworth | Sometimes a man who deserves to be looked Stirling 356, Queen's University | down upon because he is a fool is despised 533-6000 ext 77754 | only because he is a lawyer. -- Montesquieu

