weird build problem

[Dan Williams]

On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 14:33 -0500, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 12:18 -0600, Steven Pritchard wrote:
> > I've been trying off and on for a couple of weeks now to get celestia
> > to build on rawhide.  The build fails with this:
> > 
> >  [...]
> >  checking for deflate in -lz... no
> >  configure: error: zlib not found.
> > 
> > But zlib-devel is installed...
> > 
> >  =============================================================================
> >   Package                 Arch       Version          Repository        Size 
> >  =============================================================================
> >  [...]
> >   zlib-devel              x86_64     1.2.3-1.1        core              100 k
> > 
> > I'm confused.
> 
> configure:27181: checking for deflate in -lz
> configure:27211: gcc -o conftest -ansi -W -Wall -Wchar-subscripts
> -Wshadow -Wpointer-arith -Wmissing-prototypes -Wwrite-strings
> -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=500 -D_BSD_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -O2  -O2 -g -pipe -Wall
> -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector
> --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=nocona -Wformat-security
> -Wmissing-format-attribute   -O2 -Wall -ffast-math
> -fexpensive-optimizations -fomit-frame-pointer   conftest.c -lz   -lSM
> -lICE  -lm   -lXmu -lXi -lXext -lX11 -lm -lz
>  >&5
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXmu
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> configure:27217: $? = 1

Steven,

So it appears you need libXmu installed.  Why, I don't know.  But it's
not installed due to modular X in rawhide, since now every X library is
a different RPM.

[localhost ~]# rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/lib/libXmu.so.6.2.0
libXmu-1.0.0-1

Dan