Re: configure failed

"Andrew Gaylard" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.debugging.ddd.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 8/13/07, Ming Sun (xiansun) <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>
> I am trying to build ddd for my Linux box and the configure complains X11
> lib.
> Do you know what may be the problem?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ming
> ========================================================
>  ./configure
> checking for product name... ddd 3.3.9 "Perky"
>
[snip]

> checking whether compiling X headers requires -fpermissive... no
> checking for XOpenDisplay in -lX11... no
> configure: error: The X11 library '-lX11' could not be found.
>                   Please use the configure options '--x-includes=DIR'
>                   and '--x-libraries=DIR' to specify the X location.
>                   See the files 'config.log' and 'ddd/config.log'
>                   for further diagnostics.
>
>

OK, do you have the file libX11.so or libX11.a on your system?
If not, then try installing it.

Andrew

PS: Why are you building -3.3.9 instead of a newer version?

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