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From: murthy@algron.cs.cornell.edu (Chet Murthy)
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Subject: Re: LD error. What does this mean?
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Date: 14 Aug 90 15:21:54 GMT
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bo@hubcap.clemson.edu (Bo Slaughter) writes:

>Howdy.

>After compiling several X-Windows applications, I get the following
>error message:

>ld.so: call to undefined procedure __GetHostname from 0xf779c984

>I have looked everywhere for this procedure, but can't seem to locate
>it.  Can someone (anyone?) point out to me the error of my ways?

I get this on some of the Sparcstations here (but not on others).  It
has to do with the shared library support in SUNos, and I just switch
to another machine for compiling.  The proper fix is to re-install the
X libraries - I suspect that some library is out-of-date.

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