Re: im-xim.la does not export GTK+ IM module API

["David Necas (Yeti)" <yeti physics muni cz>]

On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 02:52:38PM +0200, Jirka Pirko wrote:
> i got following error when compiling gtk - i tried almost everything but 
> error still occurs:
>
> Cannot load module 
> /home/peyrak/src/newshot2/kdrive/gtk/gtk+-2.6.8/modules/input/im-xim.la: 
> /home/peyrak/src/newshot2/kdrive/gtk/gtk+-2.6.8/modules/input/.libs/im-xim.so: 
> undefined symbol: XmbResetIC
> /home/peyrak/src/newshot2/kdrive/gtk/gtk+-2.6.8/modules/input/im-xim.la 
> does not export GTK+ IM module API: 
> /home/peyrak/src/newshot2/kdrive/gtk/gtk+-2.6.8/modules/input/.libs/im-xim.so: 
> undefined symbol: XmbResetIC
> make[3]: *** [gtk.immodules] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/peyrak/src/newshot2/kdrive/gtk/gtk+-2.6.8/modules/input'
> make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/peyrak/src/newshot2/kdrive/gtk/gtk+-2.6.8/modules'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/peyrak/src/newshot2/kdrive/gtk/gtk+-2.6.8'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> thanks for any advice

XmbResetIC is normally defined in libX11.  What xlib you are
trying to link with?  I see KDrive in your directory paths,
maybe your xlib is minimalistic (read: incomplete) too...
Try to simply disable the XIM module:

    make IM_XIM_MODULE=

Yeti


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