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Date:      Mon, 30 Aug 1999 15:38:23 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Byung Yang <question@nowcool.dhs.org>
To:        Andrew Sherrod <yaldabaoth@geocities.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems with libXm.so.1.2 in v3.2
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908301537410.3912-100000@nowcool.dhs.org>
In-Reply-To: <37C8CF8A.716FDB42@geocities.com>

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You must be kidding.
your libXm.so is aout format..and 3.X uses ELF

are you trying to compile an ELF executable using aout lib?????/

Byung


On Sun, 29 Aug 1999, Andrew Sherrod wrote:

> I was trying to compile a Motif application and (after some tinkering
> with the -L and -I flags) almost succeeded in compiling it except for
> the error :
> 
>     /usr/X11R6/lib/libXm.so: file not recognized: File format not
> recognized
> 
> A "file /usr/X11R6/lib/libXm.so" displays:
> 
>     /usr/X11R6/lib/libXm.so: symbolic link to libXm.so.1.2
> 
> A "file /usr/X11R6/lib/libXm.so.1.2" displays:
> 
>     /usr/X11R6/lib/libXm.so.1.2: FreeBSD/i386 compact demand paged
> shared library not stripped
> 
> The compiler command I am running is (and I realize I probably have more
> -L and -I flags than I absolutely need):
> 
>     cc [program] -o [output] -I/usr/X11R6/include
> -I/usr/X11R6/include/X11 -I/usr/X11R6/lib -I/usr/X11R6/lib/X11 \
>         -L/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/include/X11 -L/usr/X11R6/lib
> -L/usr/X11R6/lib/X11 \
>         -lXm -lXt -lX11
> 
> Four questions:
> 
> 1) Is there something I am forgetting?
> 
> 2) Is this library known to be borken? Or is my version terribly
> out-of-date?
> 
> 3) If I need to recompile, where does the libXm source code live? I did
> a make world in the /usr/X11R6/src/xc directory and could not find the
> compiled library.
> 
> 4) If I can't get libXm.so to work, can I play any games with libXm.a
> and static linking to get the necessary object code?
> 
> Thanks for any help anyone can give.
> 
> Andrew Sherrod
> 
> 
> 
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