From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 16 19:10:03 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA15881 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 16 Mar 1997 19:10:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from main.gbdata.com (USR2-1.detnet.com [207.113.12.44]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA15850 for ; Sun, 16 Mar 1997 19:09:57 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gclarkii@localhost) by main.gbdata.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA21706; Sun, 16 Mar 1997 21:09:25 -0600 (CST) From: Gary Clark II Message-Id: <199703170309.VAA21706@main.gbdata.com> Subject: Re: link error: -lnet not found To: gcrutchr@nightflight.com (Gary Crutcher) Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 21:09:25 -0600 (CST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970316161956.006b41d0@nightflight.com> from Gary Crutcher at "Mar 16, 97 04:19:56 pm" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Gary Crutcher wrote: > Hi, > > I am getting a link error when trying to compile > perl5.002: Why are you trying to compile 5.002? 5.004 is almost released and 5.003 has been out for a while... > > ld: -lnet not found Looks like a configure problem. Perl should not be trying to link with this. Grab perl5.003, untar it, type configure, do questions and compile. Works like a charm. > > Any suggestions? > > Gary > Gary Crutcher email: gcrutchr@nightflight.com Gary -- Gary Clark II (N5VMF) | I speak only for myself and "maybe" my company gclarkii@GBData.COM | Member of the FreeBSD Doc Team Providing Internet and ISP startups mail info@GBData.COM for information FreeBSD FAQ at ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.ORG/pub/FreeBSD/docs/freebsd-faq.ascii