Re: Has anybody gotten MathLink Modules to compile using Linux Mandrake 8.0
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- Subject: [mg28898] Re: Has anybody gotten MathLink Modules to compile using Linux Mandrake 8.0
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 01:13:02 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
- References: <9e02ta$30q@smc.vnet.net>
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Hi, Mandrake 7.2 is based on the RedHat packages and you need the RedHat/glibc21 version of the libML.a library. It can be found at: http://support.wolfram.com/MathLink/Linux/glibc21.html Regards Jens msh wrote: > > Hi, > > I am trying to run /compile a mathlink module under Mandrake 8.0 (with > kernel version 2.4.3-20mdk installed). I've tried several things > > Using a mathlink module compiled under the 2.2 kernel (that works fine > under Mandrake 7.2 -- kernel 2.2.17-21mdk) > > Using a mathlink module compiled under kernel 2.4.3-20mdk. (compilation > proceeds without a problem using the make file below) > > Using either compiled mathlink executable under Mandrake 8.0 Mathematica > reports that there was an error connecting with the mathlink object. > > I am running this test using a notebook that works fine under Mandrake > 7.2. > > Has anyone else had this problem? Does anybody have a suggested > workaround? Is the problem kernel related or has something else also > changed to break things (networking is completely different, the > compiler is different...). > > Finally, why not turn at least the linux version of MathLink into an > open source project so that problems like this can be identified earlier > (during beta testing of the kernel) and more quickly. > > Thanks