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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Compiling KDE2 on FreeBSD-CURRENT
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-02-02 14:59:16
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Theo van Klaveren wrote:
> 
> The following happens when compiling KDE2 on FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT (soon
> to be -RELEASE :).
> 
> Everything builds OK, but during the install phase, libtool begins giving
> message which amount to 'This system does not support DLOPEN'ed libraries'
> and 'This system does not support inter-library dependencies'.
> 
> Starting KDE works only so far, as every attempt by Konqueror or the
> control center to open modules fail with a 'file not found' error, giving
> the correct location of the module.
> 
> While going through the autoconf system, I noticed that AC_LIBTOOL_DLOPEN
> is not called before AM_PROG_LIBTOOL (which is part of the
> KDE_PROG_LIBTOOL macro). According to the libtool documentation, this
> causes libtool to assume the local system does not support dlopening. This
> could be the cause of the DLOPEN error. Question remains, why does this
> not happen on Linux?
> 
> Can anyone shed any light on this?
> 
Hmm, good question. I'll better add it. It doesn't harm anyway :)

Greetings, Stephan

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