On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 10:06 PM Jonathan Ryshpan <jonr...@pacbell.net>
wrote:

> On Sat, 2022-08-27 at 15:32 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>
> On 8/27/22 15:14, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
>
> I'm trying to build an application for KDE, kpeoplevcard, available from
> github. The compilation goes OK, but ld produces a large number of
> undefined references, so it looks like I should install some libraries.
> What's the easiest way to find out which libraries to install?
>
>
> That's very odd that it would compile and fail to link.  To have the
> headers, you need the devel package and that will require the library
> package.  Did you run a configure step of some sort?  That should detect
> any missing libraries.
>
> It can be difficult to go from a link error to the required library.
> Can you show an example?
>
>
> The program is on github and can be downloaded by:
> git clone https://invent.kde.org/pim/kpeoplevcard
> <https://invent.kde.org/pim/kpeoplevcard.git%5EC>
>
> The output of the build process is attached as *all*.
>

With cmake you need "make VERBOSE=1" to see details.
See https://invent.kde.org/pim/kpeoplevcard/-/blob/master/src/CMakeLists.txt
for a list of required libraries.



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> Sincerely Jonathan Ryshpan <jonr...@pacbell.net>
>
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