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From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-06 09:11:41


Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm new at using boost. I was able to compile it and install it with
> "--prefix". The reason to use "--prefix" is not having root access...
> I used the following bjam command to compile:
>
> bjam --prefix=$PATH1 install
>
> Then I got under $PATH1 the following stuff:
>
> $PATH1/lib/<all_boost_libraries>
> $PATH1/include/boost-1_32/boost/<all_boost_libraries_headers>
> (including regex.hpp and its sub-directory)
>
> So I copied credit_card_example.cpp in $PATH2 and tried to compile it as
> follows:
>
> g++ -I$PATH1/include/boost-1_32 -L$PATH1/lib credit_card_example.cpp
>
> Is any one aware of what I might be doing wrong, so that can indicate
> how to do things right?

You at least need to tell GCC that you want to link to the regex
library. By using the -l option.

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