Re: Build Error on Linux

From: F J Franklin (F.J.Franklin@sheffield.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Mar 08 2002 - 08:28:36 GMT

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    On 7 Mar 2002, David Chart wrote:
    > Trying to use the autoconf build of the latest CVS, with debug and gnome
    > enabled, it chokes with:
    >
    > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lfreetype
    >
    > According to hub, we don't depend on freetype, so it shouldn't be doing
    > this. Any suggestions? Thanks.

    It's possible one of the gnome libs depends on freetype, or that you've
    enabled libwmf support, or... what's the whole link line?

    Regards, Frank

    Francis James Franklin
    F.J.Franklin@shef.ac.uk

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