Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20011112142653.0163b2a8@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 14:30:08 -0500 To: espectr0 AT mipunto DOT com, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: Where is pthreads_cancel? In-Reply-To: <3beffee5.7323.0@mipunto.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 11:55 AM 11/12/2001, espectr0 AT mipunto DOT com wrote: >Hi, i am new and installed cygwin. I am trying to install licq, a linux icq >client, and when i run configure i get: >checking for pthread_cancel in -lc_r, -lpthread, -lthread, -lpthreads... no > >Please install/update your POSIX threads... > >I downloaded everything when i installed cygwin, am i doing something wrong? > >If anyone could help me i would be pleased >Thanks in advance Configure for this software is not properly, er, um... configured. The thread implementation as it exists today in Cygwin is internal to cygwin1.dll. There is not a separate thread library. So on Cygwin, you just need configure to compile the program. Sorry, I can't tell you whether pthreads_cancel() is implemented or whether it will work as you expect though. You'll have to figure that out yourself. Larry Hall lhall AT rfk DOT com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/