[lazarus] TMPack link error.

[Tony Maro]

Ken Moffat wrote:

> I have attempted to add TMPack to my Lazarus install. Untarred in to a 
> directory under my home, opened lazarus as root, opened the file 
> tmpack.lpk, and tried install. This gave the message about having to 
> recompile lazarus, so I clicked Okay to recompile, and this is how the 
> procedure ended: 

<snip>

> TOutputFilter: "Linking ./lazarus"
> TOutputFilter: "/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lmysqlclient"
> TOutputFilter: "lazarus.pp(352) Error: Error while linking"

Well I'm happy to report it is completely unrelated to TMPack.

You can grep the tmpack directory and "mysql" doesn't appear anywhere in it.

Have you previously or recently installed the MySQL components?

-Tony Maro