From owner-freebsd-current Mon Aug 31 09:34:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA14155 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 31 Aug 1998 09:34:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from starkreality.com (fire.starkreality.com [208.24.48.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA14145 for ; Mon, 31 Aug 1998 09:34:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from caesar@starkreality.com) Received: (from caesar@localhost) by starkreality.com (8.9.1a/8.8.7) id LAA11839; Mon, 31 Aug 1998 11:32:59 -0500 (CDT) From: "William S. Duncanson" Message-Id: <199808311632.LAA11839@starkreality.com> Subject: Re: Questions regarding make world In-Reply-To: <199808301016.UAA14299@cimlogic.com.au> from John Birrell at "Aug 30, 98 08:16:55 pm" To: jb@cimlogic.com.au (John Birrell) Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 11:32:59 -0500 (CDT) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John Birrell was heard to mumble: > William S. Duncanson wrote: > > I tried to build world tonight, and got an error message from the linker. > > I know it's missing a library, but damned if I can tell WHAT library. The > > flag being passed is -ll (dash ell ell). It's not a very descriptive name, > > unlike -lsocket, or -lcurses, which are pretty easy to figure out:). Any > > ideas what's missing? And where to get it? > > I think we're going to need just a little bit more information than that. > Where was the build up to when you got the error? > Are you building on -current or -stable or something else? > Building on -current. It doesn't seem to be rebuilding libl.a (for that matter, I can't find libl.* anywhere on the system). I even tried blowing away /usr/src/ and /usr/obj, cvsuping the whole source tree again, and rebuilding. -- William S. Duncanson caesar@starkreality.com "The driving force behind the NC is the belief that the companies who brought us things like Unix, relational databases, and Windows can make an appliance that is inexpensive and easy to use if they choose to do that." -- Scott Adams To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message