On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Alex Black <alex@alexblack.ca> wrote:

I get these errors:

Error 84 error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "class boost::system::error_category const & __cdecl boost::system::get_system_category(void)" (?get_system_category@system@boost@@YAAEBVerror_category@12@XZ)

Error 85 error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "class boost::system::error_category const & __cdecl boost::system::get_generic_category(void)" (?get_generic_category@system@boost@@YAAEBVerror_category@12@XZ)

any tips?

I think the solution is: many boost libraries (those accessing operating system mainly, like filesystem, asio) themselves depend on boost_system library, so you need to link to boost_system library as well.

Cheers,

Boris

thx

- Alex