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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] unable to find xcb-{aux, event, atom} (FIXED)
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 22:56:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201106012256.14393.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yu91uzdh2p0.fsf_-_@nyu.edu>

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On Wednesday 01 Jun 2011 18:38:35 Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 01 2011, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 01 2011, Mick wrote:
> >> On Wednesday 01 Jun 2011 05:00:08 Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> >>> I get the following error several times when trying to emerge
> >>> gnome-panel on "oldlap", an ~x86 gentoo.
> >>> 
> >>>   CCLD   panel-test-applets
> >>> 
> >>> /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.2/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/
> >>> ld: cannot find -lxcb-aux
> >>> /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.2/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/
> >>> ld: cannot find -lxcb-event
> >>> /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.2/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/
> >>> ld: cannot find -lxcb-atom collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> >>> 
> >>> oldlap ~ # locate xcb-aux
> >>> /usr/lib/pkgconfig/xcb-aux.pc
> >>> oldlap ~ #
> >> 
> >> I seem to have more here, on a stable amd64:
> >> 
> >> $ locate xcb-aux
> >> /usr/lib64/libxcb-aux.a
> >> /usr/lib64/libxcb-aux.la
> >> /usr/lib64/libxcb-aux.so
> >> /usr/lib64/libxcb-aux.so.0
> >> /usr/lib64/libxcb-aux.so.0.0.0
> >> /usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xcb-aux.pc
> > 
> > Very interesting!  I just looked on one of my stable boxes and sure
> > enough
> > 
> > so xcb-util-0.3.6  has the files but -0.3.8 (testing) does not.
> > 
> > This has opened a new lead, which I am now pursuing (bug 366227).
> > I will report back what I find.
> 
> Indeed that lead fixed all the problems (which are apparently caused by
> xcb-util).  From the bug
> 
>     Gilles Dartiguelongue 2011-05-09 08:23:52 UTC
> 
>     Please rebuild xcb-utils after running through as much packages as
>     possible with revdep-rebuild. From irc discussions, it looks like
>     xcb links to itself and/or pollutes some la files which ends up in
>     these weird problems.
> 
> So merging a few manually from the revdep-rebuild list, the merging
> xcb-util and repeating, eventually clears up everything.

Interesting fix/workaround.  Thanks for the heads up.

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-01 21:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-01  4:00 [gentoo-user] unable to find xcb-{aux, event, atom} Allan Gottlieb
2011-06-01  5:27 ` Mick
2011-06-01 11:27   ` Allan Gottlieb
2011-06-01 17:38     ` [gentoo-user] unable to find xcb-{aux, event, atom} (FIXED) Allan Gottlieb
2011-06-01 21:56       ` Mick [this message]

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