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From: hvr@kimba.Sun.COM (Heather Rose)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Problem with XView programs ... ld.so running into trouble.
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Date: 20 Mar 90 18:08:12 GMT
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In article <4871@ucrmath.UCR.EDU> yakker@spahn.ucr.edu (Matt D. Robinson) writes:
>I am having some trouble running some of the XView programs on our systems. 
>We created some new programs using the XView conversion program, compiled
>them perfectly, and then installed them.  The problem we ran into was this:
>
><351 src@charity .../conversion/monthtool> /usr/local/bin/X11/xmonth
>ld.so: Undefined symbol: __XtInherit
>
>We first checked the libraries to see if the source was in it's proper area.
>It was.  The nm on the sharedlib.o file in libXt.sa.4.0 produced :
>
><355 src@charity .../XView/XView> ar x /usr/local/lib/libXt.sa.4.0 sharedlib.o
><358 src@charity .../XView/XView> nm sharedlib.o
>00000050 T _XtAppInitialize
>00000028 T _XtInitialize
>00000014 T _XtToolkitInitialize
>         U __XtAppInitialize
>00000000 T __XtInherit
>         U __XtInitialize
>         U __XtToolkitInitialize
>         U ___XtInherit
>
>This showed that the procedure was in the right place, but wasn't showing up when
>the libraries were called by the program.  This leads me to think that there is
>something hard-coded somewhere in the libraries to suggest only /usr/lib can be
>called.  Can someone point me in the right direction on this?
>
>Also, two other things.  One, I can run clock correctly using XView, but not monthtool
>or suntetris.  Two, why are the programs almost a meg big?  Is a patch available for
>this yet?

Compile XView programs like this:

	cc -o foo foo.c -lxview -lX11

that should get rid of the problems with XtInherit.  XView does not use Xt.

I am not familiar with either monthtool or suntetris.  What toolkit do they
use, SunView?  Xt?  XView?

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Heather Rose
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