> > file like gd.o, libgd.a, libpgd.ppu for? Are they
> > just
> > stubs? And what exactly do they do?
>
> May be the problem is that the linker can't find the
> corresponding header files of the actual library.
>
> I'm using Debian and the followng sequence of
> actions solves such problems:
--- Andy Sy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've noticed
that in many of the example programs
> that
> come with FreePascal, trying to compile them results
> in
> an link error where ld claims it cannot find a
> particular
> library (I'm getting one for gd) even though the
> corresponding library fil
> > the actual library itself missing (at least for other
> > libraries like mysql and postgres). What then are the
> > file like gd.o, libgd.a, libpgd.ppu for? Are they just
> > stubs? And what exactly do they do?
>
> The libgd.ppu file contains only the definitions of the library entry points
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Andy Sy wrote:
> I've noticed that in many of the example programs that
> come with FreePascal, trying to compile them results in
> an link error where ld claims it cannot find a particular
> library (I'm getting one for gd) even though the
> corresponding library file is pr
I've noticed that in many of the example programs that
come with FreePascal, trying to compile them results in
an link error where ld claims it cannot find a particular
library (I'm getting one for gd) even though the
corresponding library file is present in
/usr/local/lib/fpc/1.0.10/units/linux/li