Re: [gtk-list] C Compile problems

[Dave Cole <dave dccs com au>]

> [nathan@localhost src]$ gcc -Wall -g helloworld.c -o ./hello_world
> `gtk-config --cflags` \ `gtk-config --libs`
> gcc:  -L/usr/lib: No such file or directory

The offending part of the command is the '\' just before

	`gtk-config --libs`.

The shell prepends a space to the first word output by

	gtk-config --libs.

This stops the compiler from recognising it as an option (since the
first character is not a '-'), so it looks for file of that name.

- Dave

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