[EMBOSS] Problems installing EMBASSY / PHYLIPNEW

[Steffen Moeller]

Hi Michael,

michael watson (IAH-C) wrote:

> I did this on a test server a few weeks ago and wrote a script and it
> worked.
> 
> Now I come to the production server - well, I get some errors.  Same OS,
> same tar balls.  Very frustrating.  Can anyone help?
...
> 
> gcc -O2 -D__amd64__ -o .libs/fclique clique.o disc.o phylip.o
> ../../../nucleus/.libs/libnucleus.so ../../../ajax/.libs/libajax.so
> ../../../plplot/.libs/libeplplot.so -L/usr/lib64 -lX11 -lXaw -lXt -lgd
> -lpng -lz -lm  -Wl,--rpath -Wl,/usr/local/lib
> 
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXaw
> 
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

your production machine is probably not prepared for graphical user interfaces :)

Debian has it in the package libxaw7.

Many greetings

Steffen

$ dpkg -S /usr/lib/libXaw.so.7
libxaw7: /usr/lib/libXaw.so.7