Looks like the compiler is getting the argument -L. Following is the output before it bails out.... ----------------------------------------------------- /bin/bash ../../libtool-nofpic --mode=link gcc -Wchar-subscripts -Wmissing-decl arations -Wmissing-prototypes -Wnested-externs -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Wal l -D_REENTRANT -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -DXINE_COMPILE -O3 -mcpu=ultrasparc -mtun e=ultrasparc -funroll-loops -funroll-all-loops -finline-functions -o xineplug _decode_image.la -rpath /usr/local/lib/xine/plugins/1.0.0 -avoid-version -module -export-symbols-regex xine_plugin_info image.lo ../../src/xine-engine/libxine.l a -ldl -lpng12 -lz -lm -lposix4 rm -fr .libs/xineplug_decode_image.la .libs/xineplug_decode_image.* .libs/xinepl ug_decode_image.* generating symbol list for `xineplug_decode_image.la' /usr/ccs/bin//nm -p image.lo | sed -n -e 's/^.*[ ]\([BDT][BDT]*\)[ ] [ ]*\(\)\([_A-Za-z][_A-Za-z0-9]*\)$/\1 \2\3 \3/p' | sed 's/.* //' | sort | uniq > .libs/xineplug_decode_image.exp egrep -e "xine_plugin_info" ".libs/xineplug_decode_image.exp" > ".libs/xineplug_ decode_image.expT" mv -f ".libs/xineplug_decode_image.expT" ".libs/xineplug_decode_image.exp" echo "{ global:" > .libs/xineplug_decode_image.so.exp cat .libs/xineplug_decode_image.exp | sed -e "s/\(.*\)/\1;/" >> .libs/xineplug_d ecode_image.so.exp echo "local: *; };" >> .libs/xineplug_decode_image.so.exp /usr/ccs/bin/ld -G -M .libs/xineplug_decode_image.so.exp -h xineplug_decode_ima ge.so -o .libs/xineplug_decode_image.so image.lo -R/opt/xine-lib-1-rc0a/src/xi ne-engine/.libs -R/usr/local/lib ../../src/xine-engine/.libs/libxine.so -ldl -l png12 -lz -lm -lposix4 -lc ld: fatal: library -lpng12: not found ld: fatal: File processing errors. No output written to .libs/xineplug_decode_im age.so *** Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `xineplug_decode_image.la' Current working directory /opt/xine-lib-1-rc0a/src/libxinevdec *** Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all-recursive' Current working directory /opt/xine-lib-1-rc0a/src *** Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all-recursive' Current working directory /opt/xine-lib-1-rc0a *** Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all' ------------------------------------------------------- --- "Michael A. Moran" <mamoran@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH tells the OS where to look for > dynamic libraries at > run-time. The -L /some/path option tells the > compiler where to look for > compiling and linking. Check to see that the > compiler is getting a '-L > /usr/local/lib' argument. > > Michael A. Moran > > > suresh kolan wrote: > Hi, Sorry it was a typo in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH in my > mail. I have > /usr/local/lib in my LD_LIBRARY_PATH. I reran the > "make" again and I am > getting same error message. I have looked into the > config.log file and it > doesnt seems to have problem with finding > libpng...Following is the output > inthe config.log file configure:18998: checking for > libpng-config > configure:19016: found /usr/local/bin/libpng-config > configure:19029: result: > /usr/local/bin/libpng-config configure:19125: > checking for freetype-config > configure:19156: result: no configure:19164: result: > *** freetype-config not > found, freetype2 support disabl ed *** .... .... > ac_cv_path_LIBPNG_CONFIG=/usr/local/bin/libpng-config > ... ... > LIBPNG_CONFIG='/usr/local/bin/libpng-config' ... > .... PNG_LIBS='-lpng12 -lz > -lm' Thanks Kolan --- Wayne Abbott > <wabbott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>[1] wrote: Since > your configure command was successful take a look at > config.log and search > for "png" - maybe something will jump out at you. I > took a look at my > /usr/local/lib directory and it does seem that > libpng is ultimately called > libpng12.xxx now - I hadn't noticed that before > since I've been using libpng > for quite some time. In any case make sure your > LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set > correctly - you mentioned /usr/local/bin instead of > /usr/local/lib. Regards > Wayne Thanks for your reply. I am trying to install > xine-lib-1-rc0a. > According to the instructions from xine.de website, > I was successfully able > to do "./configure". But when I run the "make" > command I am getting this > error message. I have /usr/local/bin in the > LD_LIBRARY_PATH. The "make" did > run for long time..and then it gave me this error > msg. I have 5.9 > Generic_112233-01 sun4u sparc SUNW. I have gcc 3.2 > installed Best Regards > Kolan --- Wayne Abbott <wabbott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>[2] > wrote: Not knowing what > you've done thus far can you give us more > information (i.e. which S9 update, > what compiler and version, what required libs have > you installed, etc.)? Did > your configure command run without errors? If not > check config.log to see > what happened. In any case the -lpng12 seems funny > to me. I would think it > should be -lpng which should properly find libpng > assuming your > LD_LIBRARY_PATH includes where the library is > located which is typically > /usr/local/lib. Regards Wayne Hi, I am trying to > install xine on Sun solaris > 9, and I am getting the following error message. Any > pointers will be > greatlyappreciated. ld: fatal: library -lpng12: not > found ld: fatal: File > processing errors. No output written to > .libs/xineplug_decode_image.so *** > Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for > target > `xineplug_decode_image.la' Current working directory > /opt/xine-lib-1-rc0a/src/libxinevdec *** Error code > 1 make: Fatal error: > Command failed for target `all-recursive' Current > working directory > /opt/xine-lib-1-rc0a/src *** Error code 1 make: > Fatal error: Command failed > for target `all-recursive' Current working directory > /opt/xine-lib-1-rc0a > ***Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed > for target `all' > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, > easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com[3] > > > --- Links --- > 1 mailto:wabbott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > 2 mailto:wabbott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > 3 http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com