[cl-gd-devel] Problems with (cl-gd-test:test)

[Edi Weitz]

On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 22:40:54 -0500, "Andrei Stebakov" <lispercat at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've installed the libgd on my linux box (it's in
> /usr/local/lib/libgd.so).  I've installed the bindings and now when
> I compile it it complained about not being able to find
> gdImageCreate and gdSmallFont.
>
> [snip]
>
> I checked the libgd.so, looks like the gdImageCreate and the rest of
> the functions are there. What could be causing the problem?

CL-GD loads libgd.so indirectly through cl-gd-glue.so, so the OS has
to be able to find it.  How did you compile cl-gd-glue.so?  Did you
get any error messages?  Does the OS look into /usr/local/lib?  Does
it work if you put the library into /usr/lib?  Which Lisp are you
using?