Re: -DLINUX=22 and -lperl

From: Rob Weir (rweir_at_ertius.org)
Date: 02/06/04

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    Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 18:21:09 +1100
To: Debian-User <debian-user@lists.debian.org>

    On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 11:07:29PM -0500, David Clymer said
    > On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 15:01, Robert Cates wrote:
    > > Hi,
    > >
    > > I'm having a problem compiling mod_perl-1.29 as a DSO for Apache
    > > 1.3.29...
    > > It all starts ok, but then bombs out with the following error:
    > >
    > > perl/5.6.1/CORE -lperl -ldl -lm -lc -lcrypt
    > > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lperl
    > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
    > > make[1]: *** [libperl.so] Error 1
    > >
    > > What exactly is -lperl , and what do I need to do to get it? Or
    > > should I ask - what do I need to do to correct list problem?
    >
    > -lperl is an option being passed to gcc. the -l<libraryname> signifies
    > that you want to link against a given library. Usually the library is
    > located in /usr/lib. I'm guessing you just need to make sure you have
    > libperl5.x or an appropriate version of libperl installed.
    >
    > apt-get install libperl5.8

    You need libperl-dev.

    Generally, -lFOO means "link in libFOO.so", where libFOO.so is (always?)
    a symlink in the libfoo-dev package which points to a lib of the form
    libfoo.so.1.2 from the libfoo1 package. 

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