Re: [Closed REQ 5556]:

["Daeron Meyer" <daeron>]

> 
> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 1995 18:56:43 +0200
> From: jakubith at math.tu-berlin.de
> Message-Id: <199509111656.AA22723 at einstein.math.TU-Berlin.DE>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I treid to compile Geomviev on a SGI Indigo2
> running IRIX 5.3 and get the following
> fatal message:
> 
>         cc -g -float -prototypes  -DMACHTYPE='"sgi"' -I../../../../../include -o smoothcolor coled.o coledgl.o -lMi -lXirisw -lXm_s -lXt_s -lX11_s -lgl_s -lPW
> ld:
> Can't locate file for: -lMi
> *** Error code 1 (bu21)
> 
> 
> Where can I get the needed libs ?
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Sven Jakubith
> 
> 
> 

This was a glitch in the source distribution. You should be able to
replace -lMi with -lmib and compile that way. libmib.a *is* part of
the distribution and should have already compiled and stored in
$GEOMROOT/lib/sgi/.

hope this helps,
Daeron