[Coco] linux and lwtools

[Gene Heskett]

On Saturday 13 July 2013 17:33:48 John Musbach did opine:

> On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 6:48 AM, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > Hi all, and especially Tormod and Gene,
> > 
> > I thought I'd start a new threat for my Raspberry Pi/Linux
> > experiences...
> > 
> > I migrated to my Raspberry Pi, and am trying to compile the lwtools
> > package. I get an error at the end:
> > 
> > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -llw
> 
> When you see such a message that's basically saying a library is
> missing. So in this case you need liblw.

I'd assume for some reason it did not get built.

In the lwtools tree, there is a subdir for liblw, which in a successful 
build will, or should, contain
gene at coyote:/opt/lwtools/lwlib$ ls -l
total 240
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data 41842 2013-07-13 11:31 liblw.a
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   859 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_alloc.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   105 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_alloc.d
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1038 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_alloc.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   828 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_alloc.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data 12005 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_cmdline.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   152 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_cmdline.d
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1799 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_cmdline.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  6884 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_cmdline.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1131 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_error.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   105 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_error.d
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1001 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_error.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1000 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_error.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data 28301 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_expr.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   209 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_expr.d
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  3645 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_expr.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data 25360 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_expr.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   806 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_free.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   101 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_free.d
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   780 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_free.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   954 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_realloc.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   113 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_realloc.d
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   932 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_realloc.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1599 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_stack.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   140 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_stack.d
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1371 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_stack.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1168 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_stack.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1466 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_string.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   146 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_string.d
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1054 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_string.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  2126 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_stringlist.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data   210 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_stringlist.d
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1540 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_stringlist.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1596 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_stringlist.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 gene www-data  1488 2013-07-13 11:31 lw_string.o

Is anything in the list above missing from your R-Pi build?


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