Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 22:01:16 -0700 From: James Colannino <crankycyclops@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Autotools, libraries and man pages: oh my! Message-ID: <5093539C.8090406@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <50934F91.4030701@gmail.com> References: <50934F91.4030701@gmail.com>
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On 11/01/12 21:44, James Colannino wrote: > [...]I'm able to use autotools on FreeBSD to > generate configure and Makefile.in, and can use gmake to compile and > install it. > > Unfortunately, the man pages are installed to /usr/local/share/man > instead of to /usr/local/man, which I thought the tools would've taken > care of. Also, even though I see my library was successfully compiled > and installed to /usr/local/lib, when I try to compile a program with > gcc source.c -ldstring, I get: > > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldstring Update: I can compile against my dstring library by using the following line: gcc source.c -L/usr/local/lib -ldstring. I guess it didn't know to search /usr/local/lib. Still having trouble figuring out how to install the man pages properly, though :( James
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