VMD-L Mailing List

From: Vlad Cojocaru (vlad.cojocaru_at_mpi-muenster.mpg.de)
Date: Mon Nov 21 2011 - 07:45:24 CST

Sorry for posting my own solution, but maybe its helpful for others...
Adding the line to the configure script (in the FLTK GUI paragraph)
solved the issue for the source of VMD 1.9

$fltk_libs = "-lfltk -lXft -lfontconfig -lX11 -lXinerama";

Best,
Vlad

On 11/21/2011 01:37 PM, Vlad Cojocaru wrote:
> Dear VMD users,
>
> We updated our workstation to openSUSE 12.1 which comes with FLTK 1.3
> and GCC 4.6 ...
> The compilation of the VMD 1.9 source code fails with the following
> error:
>
> ln: failed to create symbolic link `./foobar': File exists
> Stride.o: In function `ss_from_stride(DrawMolecule*)':
> Stride.C:(.text+0x3f): warning: the use of `tempnam' is dangerous,
> better use `mkstemp'
> /usr/lib64/libfltk.so: undefined reference to `XineramaQueryScreens'
> /usr/lib64/libfltk.so: undefined reference to `XineramaIsActive'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make: *** [vmd_LINUXAMD64] Error 1
>
> Is this a known problem ? Is there a workaround ?
>
> Architecture: Linux x86_64, AMD CPUs.
>
> Thank you
>
> Best wishes
> Vlad
> 

-- 
Dr. Vlad Cojocaru
Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine
Department of Cellular and Developmental Biology
Roentgenstrasse 20
48149 Muenster, Germany
tel: +49-251-70365-324
fax: +49-251-70365-399
email: vlad.cojocaru[at]mpi-muenster.mpg.de