[Lazarus] Fedora 8 problem

[Joost van der Sluis]

Op donderdag 27-03-2008 om 18:06 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef ron
schultz:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Mattias Gaertner
> <nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de> wrote:
> > On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:43:32 -0500
> >  "ron schultz" <ronschultzster at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  >[...]
> >
> > > I have Lazarus 9.24 working on the P3 with Fedora 8.
> >
> >  :)
> >
> >
> >  > I have never been able to get Lazarus 9.24 working on the AMD Athalon
> >  > X2 BE2400 with Fedora 8.
> >
> >  I only tried FC7 on x86_64.
> >  Did you see this:
> >
> >  http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Installing_Lazarus#Installing_Lazarus_.2B_fpc_For_Mandriva_2007_X86_64
> >
> >
> >  >[...]
> >
> > > *********
> >  > Everything seems to be there but when I try to compile even a blank
> >  > form I get this message.
> >  >
> >  > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libglib.so when searching
> >  > for -lglib /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lglib
> >  > project1.lpr(17,1) Error: Error while linking
> >  > project1.lpr(17,1) Fatal: There were 1 errors compiling module,
> >  > stopping
> >  >
> >  > *********
> >  > When I try to install this rpm I get this message.
> >
> >  What rpm?
> >  The glib is not enough. You need the glib-devel package too and some
> >  more.
> >
> >
> >
> >  > So that was not the
> >  > problem. Some version issue I guess.
> >  >
> >  > rpm -Uvh compiz-gnome-0.6.2-3.fc8.x86_64.rpm
> >  > Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
> >  > package compiz-gnome-0.6.2-3.fc8.x86_64 is already installed
> >  >
> >  > ********
> >  > What's the solution to the libglib.so problem? I've tried recompiling
> >  > lazarus but that does not work and then lazarus will not even run.
> >  > I've got 2 earlier post so disregard them. I'm new to linux so I need
> >  > simple explanations for a simple person. I want to use lazarus with
> >  > Fedora 8.
> >  >
> >  >                      end of 1st post
> >  >
> >  >                      start of 2nd post
> >
> >  Please create one new thread/mail for each topic.
> >
> >  Mattias
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> >
> I added gd-devel-2.0.35-1.fc8.x86_64. That changed the error to "can
> not find -lgdk" I think that is what I did! But if I remove that
> package the error does not go back to
> /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libglib.so when searching for -lglib
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lglib

You also need gdk-pixbuf and gdk-pixbuf-devel

Joost