pkg-config and libX11.so: undefined reference to `XdmcpWrap'

[Donnie Berkholz]

Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Shawn Starr wrote:
> 
>> I've had this issue as well. Some apps and other components of Xorg need 
>> -lXdmcp checked in their configure scripts. This seems to be missing.
> 
> In my case, they were checked -- using pkg-config against the wrong 
> (incompatible and old) pkgconfig *pc files. Once I removed the old *pc 
> files, my problem was fixed.
> 
> (Nevertheless, I still think pkg-config should have a easy way to 
> override or modify the pkgconfig path used. Setting environment variable 
> is not easy, since you don't know what the defaults are in the first place 
> without grepping binary or running ktrace on it for example.)

Doesn't it always look in ${prefix}/lib/pkgconfig, where prefix is the
location in which it's installed? That's what the man page says, and
that's expected behavior.

Thanks,
Donnie

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