[Gate-users] Installing GATE on Ubuntu 9.04 - linking error

[Chris Reynolds]

Fares,
I installed root from source via the instructions on the website:

http://root.cern.ch/drupal/content/installing-root-source

(I used the svn checkout method I believe). The version is 5.25.

Hope this helps.

Chris

On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 14:42 -0700, Fares Alhassen wrote:
> Thanks for the advice, Chris. I tried making GATE again but I still received the same error message:
> 
> Using granular libraries ...
> Linking Gate
> /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /home/fares/root/lib/libCore.so when searching for -lCore
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lCore
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make: *** [bin/Linux-g++/Gate] Error 1
> 
> Maybe your version of ROOT is different or the way you installed ROOT is different? My ROOT version is 5.20 and I think I installed it using the binary for RedHat Linux:
> http://root.cern.ch/root/Version520.html
> 
> Sincerely,
> Fares
> 
> 
> On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:13:44 +0100
>  Chris Reynolds <C.Reynolds at westminster.ac.uk> wrote:
> >I had linker errors for the same platform, which were solved with a
> >simple: make clean
> >
> >before re-making: make
> >
> >sounds simple but, worked for me!
> >
> >Chris
> >
> >On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 11:43 -0700, Fares Alhassen wrote:
> >> Dear all,
> >> 
> >> Hi, I'm trying to install GATE on my Ubuntu 9.04 system. I have already installed CLHEP, geant4, and root. When I try to compile GATE, everything works fine except for a few warning messages. However, I get an error message during linking. Here's the output after the compilation is complete:
> >> 
> >> Using granular libraries ...
> >> Linking Gate
> >> /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /home/fares/root/lib/libCore.so when searching for -lCore
> >> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lCore
> >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> >> make: *** [bin/Linux-g++/Gate] Error 1
> >> 
> >> Any suggestions? Please let me know if you need more info.
> >> 
> >> Sincerely,
> >> Fares
> >> 
> >> 
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> >> Fares Alhassen
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> >> Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
> >> University of California, San Francisco
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