Re: gnome-libs compilation error

[Gleef <dzol virtual-yellow com>]

On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Juergen Fiedler wrote:
> Hello,

Hi there!

 
> I am trying to compile gnome-libs on my Slackware 3.6 system (still libc5
> based). While running 'make', I get the following error:
> 
> >-------SNIP--------<
> *** Warning: This library needs some functionality provided by -lintl.
> *** I have the capability to make that library automatically link in when
> *** you link to this library.  But I can only do this if you have a
> *** shared version of the library, which you do not appear to have.
> >-------SNIP-------<
> 
> I don't really know where to get this libintl - a search started from the
> root directory did't find any libintl.* Is it in one of the Gnome source
> directories?

The libintl library is part of GNU Gettext, you need version 0.10.35.  You
can get it at ftp.alpha.gnu.org, but that site is hard to get to.  You can
also get it at:
ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/source/devel/gettext_0.10.35.orig.tar.gz

Best of Luck!
-Gleef