Re: Document formats

["Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm redhat com>]

Tom Tromey writes:
>2. On Red Hat 5 systems, links will fail because the wrong -lz is
>   found.  One solution is to remove or rename the libz that is in
>   /usr/X11/lib.  Another solution is to edit the Makefiles and put
>   -L/usr/lib before -L/usr/X11/lib.
>
>   We don't have a permanent fix for this yet.

Yes we do!

su
rm -f /usr/X11/lib/libz.a

That will be fixed in later XFree86 rpms.   It's a bug.

michaelkjohnson

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