[ncl-install] could not build NCL

Andrew Mai mai at ucar.edu
Thu Feb 6 05:49:14 MST 2014


On 02/06/2014 12:47 AM, sangeeta maharjan wrote:

> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXext
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> The compile and link failed.
>
> Need help to execute the command.

Have you tried to locate the file libXext* ? On my Scientific Linux computer:

% locate libXext
/usr/lib64/libXext.so
/usr/lib64/libXext.so.6
/usr/lib64/libXext.so.6.4.0

so you would change "-L/usr/X11R6/lib64" to "-L/usr/lib64" to find the Xext library.

Andy



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