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Subject: [Boost-users] Fwd: boost compilation error
From: Bijay Panda (bijaykumar.mail_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-01-16 05:10:28


Hi,
when i try this locate libboost_filesystem
i get path like bellow
bijay_at_cmp1:~/boost$ locate libboost_filesystem
/usr/lib/libboost_filesystem-gcc41-mt-1_34_1.so.1.34.1
/usr/lib/libboost_filesystem-gcc42-1_34_1.so.1.34.1
/usr/lib/libboost_filesystem-gcc42-mt-1_34_1.so.1.34.1
/usr/lib/libboost_filesystem-gcc41-1_34_1.so.1.34.1
/var/cache/apt/archives/libboost_filesystem-gcc41-mt-1_34_1.so.1.34.1
/var/cache/apt/archives/libboost_filesystem-gcc42-1_34_1.so.1.34.1
/var/cache/apt/archives/libboost_filesystem-gcc42-mt-1_34_1.so.1.34.1
/var/cache/apt/archives/libboost_filesystem-gcc41-1_34_1.so.1.34.1
bijay_at_cmp1:~/boost$
then i tried to compile like this

g++ -o second boostThread.cpp -lboost_filesystem
-L/usr/lib/libboost_filesystem-gcc41-1_34_1.so.1.34.1

it throws the same error.

/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lboost_filesystem
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

Can u plz help me out.

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Dmitry V. Krivenok <
krivenok_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Bijay Panda wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>> I am trying to run boost1.34.1 in ubuntu 7.10.
>> Compiling the program like this
>>
>> g++ -o fst boostThread.cpp -lboost_filesystem
>>
>> throws error like bellow.
>>
>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lboost_filesystem
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>
>> Can any one please tell me how to get rid of this.
>>
>
> g++ can't find shared library libboost_filesystem.so
>
> Provide the path to the library using -L option.
> For example
> g++ -o fst boostThread.cpp -lboost_filesystem -L/usr/local/boost-1.34.1/lib
>
> If you don't know where library located try the following commands:
> sudo updatedb
> locate libboost_filesystem.so
>
> On my system this command produces this output:
> krivenok_at_develop2 10:44:55 ~/dev_builds/boost-trunk/boost/date_time $
> locate libboost_filesystem.so
> /usr/local/old_dev/boost-1.34.1/lib/libboost_filesystem.so
> /usr/local/dev/boost-1.37.0/lib/libboost_filesystem.so
> /usr/lib/libboost_filesystem.so
> krivenok_at_develop2 10:45:02
>
>
>> --
>> Thanks & Regards
>> Bijay Kumar Panda
>>
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Thanks & Regards
Bijay Kumar Panda


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