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Re: compiling with libc5



> It's always a good idea to include those libraries (-lXt -lX11) on the 
> command line, because there are Motif libraries out there that don't 
> explicitly reference them (if I remember right, SWiM is an example).
> 
> Commercial Motif libraries (C ones) run fine with libc6. I've successfully 
> compiled Amaya and Thot against libc6 with MetroLink Motif, and they run 
> fine.  (Look for packages RSN.)

How could you do that if Metrolink (which I also use, 2.0.1)
explicitly references libc.so.5 ? (As seen from the output of
ldd libXm.so.2.0) 

The resulted binary should use both libc5 AND libc6 shared libraries at
the same time. Not very pretty from my point of view. 

Alex Y.

> 
> 
> Also, as an aside, Amaya 1.0b edits HTML, includes support for Netscape
> plug-ins and some kind of Java support, and it weighs in at 1.2MB (dyn.
> linked).  Netscape 4.0b6, dynamically linked, is about 8MB. Go figure.
> 
> 
> Steve
> dunham@cps.msu.edu

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