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problems with compiling - Aragon - 2006-02-02
Hi im trying to set up(chessd) a chess server on my linux suse 10.0 box :)now i have some compiling problems i have installed gcc and gcc++ i have also installed some packages needed for those compilers including libpqxx the chess server is working with postgreSQL.this is what happens
checking for ld used by g++... /usr/i586-suse-linux/bin/ld
checking if the linker (/usr/i586-suse-linux/bin/ld) is GNU ld... yes
checking whether the g++ linker (/usr/i586-suse-linux/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes
checking for g++ option to produce PIC... -fPIC
checking if g++ PIC flag -fPIC works... yes
checking if g++ supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking whether the g++ linker (/usr/i586-suse-linux/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes
checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes
checking for shl_load... (cached) no
checking for shl_load in -ldld... (cached) no
checking for dlopen... (cached) no
checking for dlopen in -ldl... (cached) yes
checking whether a program can dlopen itself... (cached) yes
checking whether a statically linked program can dlopen itself... (cached) yes
appending configuration tag "F77" to libtool
checking for main in -lc... yes
checking for main in -lm... yes
checking for PQconnectdb in -lpq... no
Required libpq library missing!
anyone have some ideas how to solve this? /Richard
problems with compiling - z0ny - 2006-02-02
How did you start the configure process? Is there a 'build.sh'? If yes, try it. When compiling stuff you mostly need the -devel libraries, too, so check whether they're installed (libpqxx-devel, for example).
problems with compiling - Aragon - 2006-02-03
Quote:How did you start the configure process? Is there a 'build.sh'? If yes, try it. When compiling stuff you mostly need the -devel libraries, too, so check whether they're installed (libpqxx-devel, for example).thanx for the tip about devel i checked the dependencies when i installed gcc and gcc++ but devel wasnt mentioned and i couldnt find a file called libpqxx in my search in the yast tool but then i checked a dvd i got with my distribution and found it.. now it all works fine :)the last thing to fix is som configurations for postgreSQL / Richard