Re: Problems compiling test program program form pgsql - Mailing list pgsql-novice

Hi Hugh, it looks like -l must have worked. I use that when I need the
math libs.

On Sat, 3 Jun 2000, Hugh Lawson wrote:

> On Sat, 3 Jun 2000, Miguel Fernandez wrote:
>
> >     Hi , I've got a problem compiling the test program in the programmers guide.
> >     t frist how I do to link libpg.a in gcc and g++ ?
> >
> >     Later I've got the screen :
> >
> >     $bash: g++ test.C -o test.o -o test /usr/lib/libpg.a     // my libpg.a is in /usr/lib
> >      /usr/lib/libpq.a (fe-auth.o) : in function 'pg_password_sendauth' :
> >      fe_auth.o(.text+0x27):undefined reference to 'crypt'
>
> I believe that if you add a '-l' option to your compile command it will
> work:
>
> <To your presend command add>  -lcrypt
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> --
> Hugh Lawson
> Greensboro, North Carolina
> hlawson@triad.rr.com
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