Newbie seeking help.

[Michel Bardiaux]

bt tan wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
>     Good day. I am a newbie for cygwinX application. I
> was wondering is this the right place to post question
> of uncertainty about cygwinX application?
> 
>      If no, I would like to address my apologize here.
> 
>      If yes, I would like to ask the following
> question. I'm currently trying to compile OTCL1.8 and
> TK 8.4.5 using cygwin, but somehow rather the message
> I have indicating that the X11 library couldn't be
> found. Suprisingly I've installed the X windows
> components and my Xwindows seems to be running ok.
> Here's the details when I was running the make install
> for TK 8.4.5 :
> 
> Steps taken to compile tk8.4.5 
> --------------------------------
> ./configure

What is the output of 'configure' regarding X11 ?

> make install
> 
> Error displayed:
> gcc -pipe  tkAppInit.o \
> 	-L/home/Administrator/ns/tk8.3.2/unix -ltk8.3 \
> 	-L/home/Administrator/ns/tcl8.3.2/unix -ltcl8.3 
> -lX11   -lc  -o wish
> 
> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld:
> cannot find -lX11
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> 

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