From: Paul Schmidt (pschmidt@interlog.com)
Date: Sat Jan 25 2003 - 09:31:07 EST
On January 23, 2003 05:12 pm, you wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 19:52, Paul Schmidt wrote:
> > I am running Mandrake 8.1 and since there is no Abiword RPM specifically
> > for this version I decided to build from sources. Downloaded the sources
> > for 1.00.3 and began the compile, it dies on the linking step looking for
> > the Xi library which is not installed. Anyone know what this library is,
> > and where I could get a copy of this library. I like what I have seen of
> > Abiword, but the version that shiipped with Mandrake 8.1 was slightly
> > buggy....
>
> Try XFree86-devel; it's a while since I've run Mandrake but I'm fairly sure
> that's where libXi used to live.
Actually as John suggested it's XFree86-devel-static, but some of these names
can get quite ridiculous. Now that the Xi library exists the compile worked
fine, and I now have a running 1.0.3, I'm happy for a while, except for one
other thing, which I'll deal with as another thread.
Thanks again
Paul
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