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From: Graham Murray <graham@×××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] lsocket!?!
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:00:09
Message-Id: 87hd597gqg.fsf@newton.gmurray.org.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] lsocket!?! by Justin Hart
1 "Justin Hart" <justinhart@×××××.com> writes:
2
3 > I'm trying to compile some network code... but gcc is telling me
4 > cannot find -lsocket
5 >
6 > libsocket** is nowhere to be found in my library path?!?! Is there a
7 > package that I can emerge to acquire this?
8
9 You should not need -lsocket as all of the socket 'stuff' is in
10 glibc. I suspect that you code was written for some other *nix not
11 Linux and does not use autoconf to detect the build environment.
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