[cups.general] Compiling CUPS on AIX 5.3 (ppc)

[Michael Sweet]

On Apr 22, 2010, at 2:37 AM, James Mackay wrote:
> I have managed to get a lot further with the compilation on AIX (5.3.0.11), but am still hitting problem.
> - Execute make.
> 
> 	make
> Target ".NOTPARALLEL" is up to date.

Sorry, do "make all".  I'll move the GNU make pseudo target to the bottom for future releases...

> - Execute make command.
> 
> 	make install
> ..
> ..
> ..
> Compiling pstops.c...
> Linking pstops...
> ld: 0711-224 WARNING: Duplicate symbol: .fres
> ld: 0711-345 Use the -bloadmap or -bnoquiet option to obtain more information.
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: ._cupsLangPrintError
> collect2: ld returned 8 exit status
> make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1.

That sounds like a missing function in the cups/libcups_s.exp file; can you edit that file and add a line reading:

    _cupsLangPrintError

and see if you can get further?

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair