[Asterisk-Users] Help with compiling

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Friday 09 January 2004 11:23, Robin Calmegård Siurua wrote:
> I have some problems when trying to install Asterisk on Mandrake.
>
> gcc -shared -Xlinker -x -o pbx_gtkconsole.so pbx_gtkconsole.o
> `gtk-config --libs gthread`
> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-slackware-linux/3.2.3/../../../../i486-slackw
>are-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lXext collect2: ld returned 1 exit
> status
> make[1]: *** [pbx_gtkconsole.so] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/asterisk/pbx'
> make: *** [subdirs] Error 1
>
>
> What is this? :/

Um, why do you have Slackware libraries installed on a Mandrake
machine?  The answer you're looking for is that you don't have the X
libraries installed, but you may have worse problems.  You really need
to think about keeping your machine binaries consistent.  Things tend
not to work correctly if you don't.

-Tilghman