problem compiling pidgin 2.10.10

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at freebsd.org
Mon Nov 24 17:46:04 UTC 2014


On 11/22/14 9:41 AM, Matthias Apitz wrote:
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I have problems compiling pidgin 2.10.10 from source in one of my laptops, running
> FreeBSD 10.x:

This looks like finch, not pidgin.  It builds for me, but I don't have 
that library.  What installed it?  Perhaps you need to rebuild that port.

Joe

>
> $ gmake
> ...
> Making all in plugins
> gmake[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/guru/pidgin-2.10.10/finch/plugins'
> gmake[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
> gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/guru/pidgin-2.10.10/finch/plugins'
> gmake[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/guru/pidgin-2.10.10/finch'
>    CCLD     finch
> /usr/bin/ld: i: invalid DSO for symbol `cur_term' definition
> /usr/local/lib/libtinfow.so.5.9: could not read symbols: Bad value
> cc: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
> gmake[3]: *** [finch] Error 1
> gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/guru/pidgin-2.10.10/finch'
> gmake[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/guru/pidgin-2.10.10/finch'
> gmake[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/guru/pidgin-2.10.10'
> gmake: *** [all] Error 2
>
> the shared lib /usr/local/lib/libtinfow.so.5.9 seems to be fine, for
> example:
>
> $ nm /usr/local/lib/libtinfow.so.5.9 | fgrep cur_term
> 00025b58 B cur_term
>
> What could cause this problem?
>
> Thanks
>
> 	matthias
>


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