Re: [Boost-users] Error in compiling Boost thread example

From: Meryl Silverburgh (silverburgh.meryl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-02-04 14:45:06

Thanks but if I specified '-L/usr/lib', won't it links all libraries
under '/usr/lib' which includes 'boost_thread'?

Thank you.

On 2/4/07, John Maddock <john_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Meryl Silverburgh wrote:
> > i have more information about my problem:
> >
> > I have add '-L/usr/lib' as my library path during linking and i make
> > sure i have 'libboost_thread*' library in '/usr/lib', but it still
> > does not work. Any idea why?
>
> This is a compiler issue: you need to tell the compiler that you need to
> link to the thread lib with a -lboost_thread.
>
> John.
>
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