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Re: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lperl ?



On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 03:47, ThanhVu Nguyen wrote:
> 
> Hello, I am trying to compile gaim 0.95.5 from source .. (for some
> reason the Sid package of gaim is broken when I upgraded it today,
> causing segfault whenever start).
> 
> Anyway when I was running make, I have an error that says "
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lperl "   Not sure what it is about, what
> package I am missing etc .... Can someone help on this ?  
> 
> 
> perl -version gives me v5.8.0 built for i386-linux-thread-multi

I had the same problem the other day. If memory serves, the solution was
just to install libperl-dev.

And, while you're at it, if you happen to be running Gnome 2 I'd suggest
you try 0.60 from CVS. The docklet for gaim is VERY nice. :)

-Alex


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