[Xastir] Compiling Xastir with ax25

[Gerry Creager N5JXS]

Yeah, and some of us are as strongly opposed to the ones that DO!  :-)

Jeremy Utley wrote:
> GRRR, I hate mailing lists that don't set the reply-to address to be the list
> 
> 
> On 21 Oct 2004 01:53:30 +1000, Ron Perry <ronk at sunlinux.com.au> wrote:
> 
>>Hi Curt,
>>Thanks for the reply.
>>On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 01:16, Curt, WE7U wrote:
>>
>>>On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, Ron Perry wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I can't seem to get the configure script to recognise that I have the
>>>>packages/libs needed. Libranet (Debian testing)
>>>
>>>Needed for what?  You have a pretty good selection going there.
>>>What is it that you still want to get included in the compile?
>>>Just AX.25?
>>>
>>
>>yes just ax25
>>I have ax25 running
>>
>>
>>>Looks like you passed three out of the four tests.  Do you have all
>>>of the correct pieces for your kernel version?  Have you compiled
>>>your kernel with AX.25 support or verified that it already has it?
>>>That portion of our configure script is checking that it can compile
>>>a test program that uses some AX.25 capability, and it is failing.
>>>Check "config.log" for the details and it may give you more info.
>>
>>>From config.log.  ax25_config_load_ports
>>
>>configure:11865: checking for ax25_config_load_ports in -lax25
>>configure:11898: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -pipe -Wall -pthread
>>-I/usr/local/includ
>>e   -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/local/lib   -L/usr/X11R6/lib conftest.c
>>-lax25
>>-lXpm -lrt -lXm -lXt -lXp -lXext -lm   -lSM -lICE -lX11  -lshp -lpcre
>>-lproj -lt
>>iff -lgeotiff >&5
>>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lax25
> 
> 
> Just as I thought from the locate you pasted in the private email to
> me.  You're missing a symlink to make your libax25 library be simply
> "libax25.so" - without this, gcc can't find the library to link to. 
> Try this:
> 
> ln -s libax25.so.0 /usr/lib/libax25.so
> 
> You might also need to do that with other libraries in the libax25
> package, and if you used the debian package to install libax25, PLEASE
> report this to them!
> 
> -J-
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