Re: Troubles compiling ROOT v.2.21/08 on RedHat 4.2

From: Fons Rademakers (Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch)
Date: Wed May 26 1999 - 18:41:49 MEST


Hi Damon,

   try moving in the makefile -lXpm just before -lX or copy the libXpm.so and
libXpm.a from /usr/X11R6/lib to $ROOTSYS/lib.

Cheers, Fons.



Damon Spayde wrote:
> 
> I am trying to compile the most recent version of ROOT on a Pentium
> machine running RedHat 4.2.  The compilation proceeds smoothly using
> Makefile.linuxrh42 in the source distribution until it attempts to build
> root.exe. The following error message results:
> 
> g++ -O -o /home/bpc75/sample/cern/root/bin/root.exe MAIN_rmain.o \
>         -L/home/bpc75/sample/cern/root/lib -lNew -lBase -lCint -lClib -lCont -lFunc -lGraf -lGraf3d -lHist -lHtml -lMatrix -lMeta -lMinuit -lNet -lPhysics -lPostscript -lProof -lTree -lUnix -lZip -lGpad -lGui -lGX11 -lX3d -lXpm -lRint -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX
> 11 -lg++ -lm -ldl -rdynamic
> /home/bpc75/sample/cern/root/lib/libXpm.so: undefined reference to `__curbrk'
> /home/bpc75/sample/cern/root/lib/libXpm.so: undefined reference to `__fxstat'
> make: *** [/home/bpc75/sample/cern/root/bin/root.exe] Error 1
> 
> The first time I attempted to compile it there was a warning before the
> undefined reference that said it could not find libc.so.6.  As a kludge I
> made a soft link to the libc.so that does exist on this machine,
> libc.so.5.3.12.  That cleared up the warning message, but I have no idea
> if this mismatch is related to the undefined references above.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
>                                         Thanks,
>                                         Damon
> 
> --------------------------------
> Damon Spayde
> Department of Physics
> University of Maryland
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> College Park, MD  20742
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