Building on FreeBSD 3.2

Syd Polk spolk@redhat.com
Thu Nov 9 20:27:00 GMT 2000


Chip Olson wrote:
> 
> Two steps forward and one back. Indeed, config.log showed me the answer; it
> wasn't able to find libdl.so. This turned out to be in /compat/linux/lib,
> so I added a -L line pointing thereto at the point in the config script
> where it compiles its little bit of test code to see if dlopen() exists.
> Now, the same compilation gives the result "/compat/linux/lib/libdl.so:
> undefined reference to `_IO_stderr_". So it looks like I have some poking
> around with the FreeBSD Linux compatibility libraries ahead of me; oh joy.
> 
> I have a question, however, that might enable me to bypass all that: Is
> there a way to build SN in such a way that it uses the already-installed
> versions of tcl, grep, db etc. rather than the ones that come with the
> source distribution?
> 

Not currently. We are working hard for that to happen.


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