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RE: X11
- To: "Ken N. Seergobin" <ken at psych dot utoronto dot ca>
- Subject: RE: X11
- From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at ipass dot net>
- Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 20:41:38 -0500
- Cc: "Cygwin-Xfree at Sourceware dot Cygnus dot Com" <cygwin-xfree at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Reply-To: <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
I am not sure what are you trying to do?
./configure --with-x --x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib (or whatever yur path is)
normally work
GGI could not be found can occur only if you are attempting to compile
a GGI program and link against GGI DLLs.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken N. Seergobin [mailto:ken@psych.utoronto.ca]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 1999 10:32 PM
> To: ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
> Subject: X11
>
>
>
>
> Dr. Siddiqi,
>
> If you can spare a few moments I have quick question regarding
> the X11 libraries. I'm interested in being able to compile
> various X programmes. However, I'm not sure which of your
> distributions to use. I have downloaded the following packages,
>
> 1. x11r6_4-cygwin-ss-dev_tar.gz
> 2. pre-alpha-xfree-cygwin-b20_1_tar.bz2
> 2b. ggi-
>
> On my first pass I installed package (1) under /usr/local/X11R6.4.
> Unfortunately, the configure script for a test packaged (i.e., FLTK) could
> not find the libraries. This may be a function of my .bashrc, which looks
> like the following,
>
>
> export PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/X11R6.4/bin:
> /usr/local/X11R6.4/LessTif/Motif1.2/lib:$PATH
> export PS1="[\u@\h] \W [\!] "
> alias ls='ls --color'
> alias less='less -m'
> DISPLAY=localhost:0.0; export DISPLAY
>
> LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/X11R6.4/lib:/usr/local/X11R6.4/LessTif/Mot
> if1.2/lib;
> export LIBRARY_PATH
> C_INCLUDE_PATH=/usr/local/X11R6.4/include/X11
> :/usr/local/X11R6.4/LessTif/Motif1.2/include; export C_INCLUDE_PATH
>
> [I've wrapped the lines.]
>
>
> Later I installed package (2) under /usr/local/X11R6, and the configure
> script could find the libraries and headers. In this instance some of
> the programmes ran correctly, but others asked for ggi*.dll. Should
> I be using package (2) and then installing the ggi package?
>
> Note: I'm using B20.1, with a relatively recent cygwin1.dll, plus the
> latest compiler upgrade from Mumit's page.
>
> Thanks,
> Ken
>