Re: [gNewSense-users] usplash package

[Karl Goetz]

On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 07:23 -0500, Jean Schurger wrote:
> On mar, 2008-11-04 at 09:02 +1030, Karl Goetz wrote:

> > gcc -g -fPIC -shared -o usplash-theme-gnewsense.so throbber_back.png.c.o
> > throbber_back_16.png.c.o throbber_fore.png.c.o throbber_fore_16.png.c.o
> > usplash_1024_768.png.c.o usplash_1365_768_scaled.png.c.o
> > usplash_800_600.png.c.o usplash_640_400.png.c.o usplash_640_480.png.c.o
> > usplash-theme-gnewsense.o
> > /usr/bin/ld: usplash-theme-gnewsense.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 against
> > `pixmap_throbber_back' can not be used when making a shared object;
> > recompile with -fPIC
> > 
> > ^^^ error
> > 
> > usplash-theme-gnewsense.o: could not read symbols: Bad value
> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > 
> > ^^^ error
> hummm, a don't know about this error, but as a can see in your mail,
> you've used the -fPIC as suggested by gcc on the 'final' link.
> May be you can try to use this option for the .png -> .o 
> build.

Well... When you say "you've used", Its actually *You* who used :). I
haven't altered the package in any way yet, so I have no idea where the
changes need to be made.

> 
> Jean.
> 
-- 
Karl Goetz <address@hidden>

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