Subject: Re: Shared Library wierdness
To: Mike Pelley <mike@travelers.MailBank.com>
From: Alistair Crooks <azcb0@amdahl.com>
List: current-users
Date: 08/13/1998 04:47:56
> I'm trying to compile mozilla-19980728 from the distfiles directory on
> ftp.netbsd.org, after applying the patch-aa in the package patch directory.
> The 'gmake' cruises along for a while and then quits with an error while
> trying to link moz-export - it says "ld: -lXm: no match".
> 
> If I type "ld -lXm" at the prompt it returns "ld: No reference to
> __DYNAMIC", which sounds like it found -lXm.  If I type "ld -lXxx" it
> returns "ld: -lXxx: no match".
> 
> Is there something I'm missing?  If I can see it with "ld -lXm" why can't
> the gmake find it?

There's an easier way - use the packages collection, as then any
dependencies you need will be built, and all the environment will be set
up correctly for building mozilla.

	cd pkgsrc/www/mozilla && make

Take care,
Alistair