[PLUG] Re: Help compiling KMail

[A V Flinsch <avflinsch@att.net>]

> 
> Message: 4
> Date: Sat,  7 Oct 2000 23:06:33 -0400
> From: "Mike Leone" <mleone@joemagee.com>
> Reply-To: <mleone@joemagee.com>
> To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
> Subject: [PLUG] Help compiling KMail
> Reply-To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> 
> Hello.
> 
> I'm trying to update the KMail client that comes with KDE 1.1.2 (to get better gpg support). This is on a RH 6.2 system.
> 
> I downloaded the source of the latest development version (http://devel-home.kde.org/~kmail/index.html ); and did a ./configure. Which tells me ..
> 
> configure: error: your system fails at linking a small KDE application. Check, if your compiler is installed correctly and if you have used the same compile to compile Qt and kdelibs as you did use now
> 
> Well, I never upgraded the compiler. Or QT. Or kdelibs. :-)
> In fact, I re-installed the QT and kdelibs .RPMs again (using rpm -U --force), just in case there was something odd with my version. No luck.
> 
> Any clue as to cause? Next step to take? A better KDE-based mail client with gpg support? :-)
> 
> (Yes, yes, I know ... use MUTT! :-) I want (at the moment) a GUI mail client).
> 


This will happen if you have both the qt 1.4 & qt 2 libs installed, or only
have the qt2 libs installed. If you do not have the qt1.4 libs installed,
install them.


try ./configure --with-qt-dir=/path/to/qt1.4

(replacing the obvious of course)


-- 
Alex
(Go easy on me, I'm a COBOL programmer in real life)


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