Fw: cannot find -lreadline

[Luc Taesch]

sorry, repost.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Luc Taesch" <list at taesch.com>
To: <glasgow-haskell-users-request at haskell.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 8:06 AM
Subject: cannot find -lreadline


>
>
> when compiling HaXML with 6.01 on mandrake, I got
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lreadline, as detailled hereafter.
>
> also , when I installed the rpm I also got a message on readline missing,
despite it is installed.
>
> is anybody aware of this issue ? any variable to set ? on mandrale,
readline is on /lib/libreadline.so.4.3. what about redhat ?
>
> thanks , Luc
>
>
> [test at localhost HaXml-1.09]$ rpm -ql readline
> /lib/libhistory.so.4
> /lib/libhistory.so.4.1
> /lib/libhistory.so.4.2
> /lib/libhistory.so.4.3
> /lib/libreadline.so.4
> /lib/libreadline.so.4.1
> /lib/libreadline.so.4.2
> /lib/libreadline.so.4.3
> [test at localhost HaXml-1.09]$
>
> nstance.hs, ../Text/XML/HaXml/DtdToHaskell/Instance.o )
> Skipping  Main             ( DtdToHaskell.hs, ./DtdToHaskell.o )
> Linking ...
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lreadline
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[1]: *** [../../DtdToHaskell] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/test/Documents/test/HaXml-1.09/obj/ghc'
> make: *** [tools-ghc] Error 2
>
>