[Haskell-cafe] Re: wxHaskell not able to link to libstdc++.so

[Ahn, Ki Yung]

Just searched and found out that this is a ticket 4 months old
http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3798 but it seems that it's
not only a GHCi problem.  It doesn't compile with ghc either.

2010년 04월 22일 17:05, Ahn, Ki Yung 쓴 글:
> Dear Haskellers,
> 
> I heard from a guy who was having problems with wxHaskell using GHC
> 6.10.x.  I tried it myself and had the exact same problem occurring
> using GHC 6.12.x as well.  I am using the debian unstable version of
> ghc6 package.
> 
> kyagrd at kyagrd:~/tmp$ head bb.hs
> import Graphics.UI.WX
> import Graphics.UI.WXCore (bitmapGetSize)
> 
> main = start viewer
> 
> viewer :: IO ()
> viewer = do
> bm<- bitmapCreateFromFile "~/sample.jpg"
> size<- bitmapGetSize bm
> f<- frame [text := "viewer", on paint := onPaint bm, clientSize :=size]
> 
> 
> kyagrd at kyagrd:~/tmp$ runghc bb.hs
> bb.hs:<command line>: can't load .so/.DLL for: stdc++ (libstdc++.so:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)
> kyagrd at kyagrd:~/tmp$ ghc bb.hs
> bb.o: In function `r43M_info':
> (.text+0x48): undefined reference to
> `wxzm0zi12zi1zi4_GraphicsziUIziWXziWindow_zdfDimensionsObject_closure'
> bb.o: In function `r43O_info':
> (.text+0xa8): undefined reference to
> `wxzm0zi12zi1zi4_GraphicsziUIziWXziWindow_zdfPaintObject_closure'
> ...
> 
> The problem is there is no libstdc++.so in my Debian system as well as
> the guy who uses Ubunto.  What exists is libstdc++.so.6.
> 
> kyagrd at kyagrd:~/tmp$ ls /usr/lib/libstdc++.*
> /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6@  /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.13
> 
> I wonder how wxHaskell was even able to successfully configure and
> compile at all.  I didn't have wx package installed before, and I
> installed it just today and it successfully configured and compiled but
> unable to dynamically link to libstdc++.so.
> 
> More serious problem is that wxHaskell doesn't work even making a
> symbolic link of libstdc++.so from libstdc++.so.6.
> 
> I've also tried running ldconfig -v and ldconfig -p as a root, but still
> get the same problem.
> 
> Is this a commom problem with the libraries linking to libstdc++.so or
> is this just the wxHaskell problem?  Or, is this a ghc problem?
> 
> --
> Ahn, Ki Yung