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From: Philipp Riegger <lists@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] libtool question
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:59:15
Message-Id: 1240480745.11025.1.camel@hspc47.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] libtool question by Helmut Jarausch
1 On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 11:45 +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
2 > unfortunately, libtool is one of my black spots in my Linux knowlegde.
3 >
4 > Trying to emerge app-editors/kile-2.0.3-r1 libtool fails with
5 > libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libpcreposix.la'
6 >
7 > The libtool command is too long to include here, but it definitely
8 > doesn't contain pcreposix.
9 > So, why does libtool try to find /usr/lib/libpcreposix.la (which doesn't
10 > exist, indeed)?
11 > Howto fix this?
12 >
13 > Many thanks for a hint (a libtool tutorial?)
14
15 There was a bug about this (libpcre not installing the .la files). Try
16 reemerging the package /usr/lib/libpcreposix.a (or .so) belongs to
17 (equery belongs, qfile). Most likely libpcre.
18
19 Philipp

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