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Date:      Mon, 13 Sep 1999 19:54:08 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        "Andy V. Oleynik" <andyo@prime.net.ua>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to compile on 3.2-S system with aout XFree X programm? 
Message-ID:  <19228.937245248@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 10 Sep 1999 16:22:37 %2B0100." <19990910162236.A33804@lithium.scientia.demon.co.uk> 

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On Fri, 10 Sep 1999 16:22:37 +0100, Ben Smithurst wrote:

> > I have a PC recently upgraded from 2.2.5-R to 3.2-S. There are an X
> > sever running on it with the rest of X stuff (libs,includes).  XFree
> > is 3.3.1 aout.  And I need to compile small x-app.  As far as I have
> > no ELF X libs my intention is to compile it by hand using cc/gcc and
> > /usr/libexec/aout/* stuff particularly - ld. But how can I force
> > cc/gcc to make aout obj files?
> 
> `export OBJFORMAT=aout` should do it.

What for? Just install from the port and, when asked whether AOUT
libraries should be built, answer "YES".

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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