Re: lynx-dev configure problem

[dickey]

> I'm using the following command to configure lynx281pre3: 
>  
> CFLAGS="-g -I$HOME/slang/include -I$HOME/ssl/include" \ 
> LIBS="-L$HOME/slang/lib -L$HOME/ssl/lib" \ 
> configure --with-screen=slang --prefix=$HOME \ 
>       --enable-persistent-cookies --enable-debug \ 
>       $* 
>  
> This has always worked in the past.  Now I get the following. 
> What is wrong? 

I don't know - I've not been in that part of the configure script recently,
so it's either a side-effect or something in your environment changed.

--> I would look in config.log to see why (that's where the real message is)

> --le 
>  
> creating cache ./config.cache 
> checking host system type... i386-pc-bsdi3.1 
> Configuring for bsdi3.1 
> checking for gcc... gcc 
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc -g -I/intac/u4/leaves/slang/include 
> -I/intac/u4/leaves/ssl/include ) works... yes 
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc -g -I/intac/u4/leaves/slang/include 
> -I/intac/u4/leaves/ssl/include ) is a cross-compiler... no 
> checking whether we are using GNU C... yes 
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes 
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E 
> checking for ranlib... ranlib 
> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes 
> checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c 
> checking for lint... no 
> checking for alint... no 
> checking for lclint... no 
> checking for tdlint... no 
> checking for AIX... no 
> checking for POSIXized ISC... no 
> checking if you want to see long compiling messages... yes 
> checking if you want to check memory-leaks... no 
> checking if you want to enable debug-code... yes 
> checking if you want to enable lynx trace code *recommended* ... yes 
> checking if you want to turn on gcc warnings... no 
> checking for ANSI C header files... yes 
> checking for working const... yes 
> checking for inline... inline 
> checking for off_t... yes 
> checking for size_t... yes 
> checking for working alloca.h... no 
> checking for alloca... yes 
> checking for unistd.h... yes 
> checking for getpagesize... yes 
> checking for working mmap... yes 
> checking for argz.h... no 
> checking for limits.h... yes 
> checking for locale.h... yes 
> checking for nl_types.h... no 
> checking for malloc.h... yes 
> checking for string.h... yes 
> checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes 
> checking for values.h... yes 
> checking for sys/param.h... yes 
> checking for getcwd... yes 
> checking for munmap... yes 
> checking for putenv... yes 
> checking for setenv... yes 
> checking for setlocale... yes 
> checking for strchr... yes 
> checking for strcasecmp... yes 
> checking for __argz_count... no 
> checking for __argz_stringify... no 
> checking for __argz_next... no 
> checking for stpcpy... no 
> checking for LC_MESSAGES... no 
> checking whether NLS is requested... no 
> checking if we should use included message-library... yes 
> checking if you want full utility pathnames... yes 
> checking for system mailer... /usr/sbin/sendmail 
> checking system mail flags... -t -oi 
> checking for chmod... /bin/chmod 
> checking for compress... /usr/bin/compress 
> checking for cp... /bin/cp 
> checking for gzip... /usr/local/bin/gzip 
> checking for mkdir... /bin/mkdir 
> checking for mv... /bin/mv 
> checking for rm... /bin/rm 
> checking for tar... /bin/tar 
> checking for touch... /usr/bin/touch 
> checking for gunzip... /usr/local/bin/gunzip 
> checking for unzip... /usr/local/bin/unzip 
> checking for bzip2... bzip2 
> checking for uudecode... /usr/bin/uudecode 
> checking for zcat... /usr/local/bin/zcat 
> checking for zip... /usr/contrib/bin/zip 
> checking for telnet... /usr/bin/telnet 
> checking for tn3270... /usr/bin/tn3270 
> checking for rlogin... /usr/bin/rlogin 
> checking for working const... (cached) yes 
> checking if you want socks library... no 
> checking if you want socks5 library... no 
> checking for network libraries... working... 
> checking for gethostname... yes 
> checking for -linet... no 
> checking for socket... yes 
> checking for gethostbyname... yes 
> checking for strcasecmp... (cached) yes 
> checking for inet_aton function... yes 
> checking for screen type... slang 
> checking for slang header file... predefined 
> checking for tigetstr in -ltermlib... no 
> checking for tgoto in -ltermlib... yes 
> checking for acos... no 
> checking for acos in -lm... yes 
> checking for SLtt_get_screen_size... no 
> checking for SLtt_get_screen_size in -lslang... no 
> checking for -lslang in /intac/u4/leaves/lib... no 
> checking for -lslang in /intac/u4/leaves/lib/slang... no 
> checking for -lslang in /usr/local/lib... no 
> checking for -lslang in /usr/local/lib/slang... no 
> checking for -lslang in /usr/lib... no 
> checking for -lslang in /usr/lib/slang... no 
> configure: error: Cannot link slang library 


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Thomas E. Dickey
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