Re: libgdi32

[Daniel Luederwald]

On 2003-03-11 18:01:48 +0100 M. Grabert <xam@cs.ucc.ie> wrote:
> > On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Andrew Ruder wrote:
> >
> > > Something -must- be done to keep linux machines from linking to
> > > libgdi32.  As far as I can tell, it is a library needed by the windows
> > > back-end, but on linux, it's part of wine.  This library, when linked,
> > > makes gpbs seg fault and lots of other nasty things.  I finally figured
> >
> > ARggghghhll!!!
> > This is also the problem I was facing the last months on my desktop machine!
> >
> > I never digged deeper into it, since I have GNUstep running on a laptop
> > aswell (which has no wine installed - and therefore GNUstep works perfectly),
> > so I just copied the binaries from the laptop to the desktop.
> >
> > > out why I couldn't get gnustep to work correctly for the last couple
> > > months.   I'm sure this has also kept countless other people from
> > > getting GNUstep working as i'm sure i'm not the only one with wine
> > > installed.
> >
> > True enough!
> >
> > Thanks for figuring this one out,
> >
> > greetings max
> >
> >
> >
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I had the same Problem some months ago on a machine at University. I could work around it 
by passing "--enable-server=x11 --enable-graphics=xlib (or art for the art 
backend)" to the configure script.