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Hi, I recently installed Linux Mint OS. When i compiled C program using gcc with option -lreadline it is giving this message... /usr/bin/ld: -lreadline not found I tried searching for ...
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  1. 05-15-2010 #1
    kiranastro
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    Hi,
    I recently installed Linux Mint OS.
    When i compiled C program using gcc with option -lreadline
    it is giving this message...
    /usr/bin/ld: -lreadline not found
    I tried searching for ghc package, but I could not get one for this linux
    Please provide soln...
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    You need to install the readline devel package. The name depends on the distro, but it should be something like libreadline-devel or readlinve-dev.
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