Compilation of dbus-0.21 fails with undefined references

[Jan Ekholm]

On Sun, 18 Apr 2004, Ilja Honkonen wrote:

>(please cc me as I'm not on the list)
>
>Hi
>I wanted to try zero-install and it needed dbus. When I tried to compile
>dbus-0.21 with
>./configure && make
>I got this:
...

>/usr/src/dbus-0.21/glib/dbus-gloader-expat.c:257: undefined reference
to
>`XML_ParserFree'
>/usr/src/dbus-0.21/glib/dbus-gloader-expat.c:221: undefined reference to
>`XML_GetErrorCode'
>/usr/src/dbus-0.21/glib/dbus-gloader-expat.c:225: undefined reference to
>`XML_ErrorString'
>/usr/src/dbus-0.21/glib/dbus-gloader-expat.c:225: undefined reference to
>`XML_GetCurrentColumnNumber'
>/usr/src/dbus-0.21/glib/dbus-gloader-expat.c:225: undefined reference to
>`XML_GetCurrentLineNumber'

I think you need the development packages for libxml. Something like
libxml-dev or similar, depening on your distribution.

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