[R] Request for help with compiling R on a DEC Alpha

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

david schanzer <davids at nswcc.org.au> writes:

> I am currently attempting to install R (v0.62.3) on our DEC Alpha computer,
> and have solved one problem but now am having another:
> 
> When issuing the 'make' (after ./configure), I get the error shown at the
> end of this output:
> 
> ============================================================================
> =======
> cd main; make
> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/R-0.62.3/src/main'
> cc  -o R.binary arithmetic.o array.o attrib.o bind.o builtin.o character.o
> [snip]
> ../lib/libgraphics.a ../lib/libunix.a ../lib/libappl.a
> lib/libmath.a  -lm
> ld:
> Unresolved:
> XLoadQueryFont
> XOpenDisplay
> XInternAtom
...
> make[3]: *** [R.binary] Error 1
...

There's a conspicuous lack of X11 libraries in that command, perhaps
configure couldn't find them (or you never installed them)?

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