[SDL] Problems with installing and using SDL in Solaris 8 and 9

Arun S L arun.sl at tcs.com
Thu Nov 8 02:39:27 PST 2007


Thank you Charles,

Now after installing the libiconv with -liconv the compilation is 
working fine

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Thanks and Regards,

Arun S L



Charles McGarvey wrote:

> Good questions.  I don't know for sure; I'm just judging by the 
> error.  You can try explicitly linking against libiconv... just add 
> -liconv to the gcc parameter list...
>  
> Look here for more general info:
> http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/
>  
> It may or may not be the problem, but it might be a start since those 
> are the undefined symbols.
>  
> I know.  It's too bad that all those people who write linkers had to 
> secretly get together and swear with an oath that they would all make 
> linker error messages completely vague just to make the rest of us 
> suffer.  It's tough.
>  
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Arun S L <mailto:arun.sl at tcs.com>
>     *To:* A list for developers using the SDL library. (includes
>     SDL-announce) <mailto:sdl at lists.libsdl.org> ;
>     onefriedrice at brokenzipper.com <mailto:onefriedrice at brokenzipper.com>
>     *Sent:* Wednesday, November 07, 2007 11:51 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: [SDL] Problems with installing and using SDL in
>     Solaris 8 and 9
>
>     Hello Charles,
>
>     Does not that library come with SDL? were can I find it? Why is
>     SDL installation not giving any warning while compilation / during
>     running .configure if a library is not found and which is required
>     by SDL?
>
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>
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>     Charles McGarvey wrote:
>
>>     Do you have libiconv installed?  Your SDL stuff is being found,
>>     but it seems that SDL is using libiconv which is what cannot be
>>     found.
>>
>>         ----- Original Message -----
>>         *From:* Arun S L <mailto:arun.sl at tcs.com>
>>         *To:* necronology at cox.net <mailto:necronology at cox.net>
>>         *Cc:* A list for developers using the SDL library. (includes
>>         SDL-announce) <mailto:sdl at lists.libsdl.org>
>>         *Sent:* Wednesday, November 07, 2007 11:21 PM
>>         *Subject:* Re: [SDL] Problems with installing and using SDL
>>         in Solaris 8 and 9
>>
>>         Hello All,
>>
>>         I had installed SDL in /local/tcsarsl/myworld/ by changing
>>         the following line in Makefile of SDL
>>
>>         prefix = /local/tcsarsl_local/myworld
>>
>>         Installation was sucessful and the libraries were created in
>>         /local/tcsarsl_local/myworld
>>
>>         Now I am running in the test folder the following comand
>>
>>         ./configure SDL_CONFIG=/local/tcsarsl/myworld/bin/sdl-config
>>
>>         this gave the errors that were being reported. Pleaselet me
>>         know if you would want my compilation logs or so.
>>
>>         :snip:
>>
>> 
>>
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