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Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 14:16:09 -0500
To: Paul-Kenji Cahier <pkc AT F1-Photo DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
From: Larry Hall <cygwin-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Ncurses prob
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At 11:19 PM 1/9/2004, Paul-Kenji Cahier you wrote:
>hello again,
>
>
>new question now, since every lib compiled well i went to the main
>program and it cant find the new lib i just compiled, so i was
>wondering what is it looking for when one does -lnameofthelib
>cuz on my linux box everything goes fine, and i've checked the include
>which are exactly the same
>
>
><05:11:07> DeathWolf AT lafiel:/home/calendar/src$ make
>gcc -g -Wall -ansi -pedantic -Wwrite-strings -Wshadow -Waggregate-return -I. -I/home/calendar/include -I/usr/local/include/ncurses -I/usr/local/include -L/usr/local/lib parser.o main.o cal.o   -L/home/calendar/lib -lncurses -loncurses -loxhtml -lotxt -lcal -ldate -o ../main
>/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.1/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot find -loncurses
>collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>make: *** [all] Error 1
>
>
><05:14:57> DeathWolf AT lafiel:/home/calendar/lib$ ll
>total 210
>drwxrwxrwx+   9 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 05:08 .
>drwxrwxrwx+   8 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 05:14 ..
>drwxrwxrwx+   2 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 04:12 CVS
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None          221 Nov 26 11:39 Makefile
>drwxrwxrwx+   3 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 04:48 libcal
>-rwxrwxrwx    1 DeathWol None        41038 Jan 10 05:04 libcal.so
>drwxrwxrwx+   3 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 04:48 libdate
>-rwxrwxrwx    1 DeathWol None        29857 Jan 10 05:04 libdate.so
>drwxrwxrwx+   3 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 04:48 libdebug
>-rwxrwxrwx    1 DeathWol None        26422 Jan 10 05:04 libdebug.so
>drwxrwxrwx+   3 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 05:01 liboncurses
>-rwxrwxrwx    1 DeathWol None        49859 Jan 10 05:04 liboncurses.so
>drwxrwxrwx+   3 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 05:03 libotxt
>-rwxrwxrwx    1 DeathWol None        31712 Jan 10 05:04 libotxt.so
>drwxrwxrwx+   3 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 05:00 liboxhtml
>-rwxrwxrwx    1 DeathWol None        32088 Jan 10 05:04 liboxhtml.so
>


OK, so you don't have liboncurses.a.  That's the problem.  


><05:15:45> DeathWolf AT lafiel:/home/calendar/include$ ll
>total 23
>drwxrwxrwx+   3 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 04:48 .
>drwxrwxrwx+   8 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 05:14 ..
>drwxrwxrwx+   2 DeathWol None            0 Jan 10 04:12 CVS
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None         3570 Jan 10 05:14 cal.h
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None         2744 Jan 10 05:04 libcal.h
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None         1909 Jan 10 05:04 libdate.h
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None         1946 Jan 10 05:04 libdebug.h
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None          608 Jan 10 05:04 liboncurses.h
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None          114 Jan 10 05:04 libotxt.h
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None          102 Jan 10 05:04 liboxhtml.h
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None         2567 Jan 10 05:14 parser.h
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 DeathWol None         5998 Jan 10 05:14 queue.h
>
>
>
>
>
>Most libs were compiled this way:
>
>gcc -g -Wall -ansi -pedantic -Wwrite-strings -Wshadow -Waggregate-return -I. -I/home/calendar/include -I. -I/usr/include -I/usr/include/ncurses -I/usr/local/include -c output.c         -o ../liboxhtml.so
>gcc -g -shared -o ../liboxhtml.so.dll -Wl,--export-all-symbols -Wl,--enable-auto-import -Wl,--whole-archive ../liboxhtml.so -Wl,--no-whole-archive -L/home/calendar/lib -L/usr/lib -lintl -lncurses
>cp liboxhtml.h /home/calendar/include
>cp ../liboxhtml.so.dll ../liboxhtml.so (i added this line later to
>check it wasnt a prob with filenames but it wasnt)


Why are you naming the files *.so?  These aren't shared libraries in the 
traditional UNIX sense.




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