ok thanks for the info, I modified my xvpng.c to include zlib.h but wasnt sure which other files to modify. anyway, now I get [jason@badman xv-3.10a]$ make gcc -O3 -Wall -DDOPNG -I/usr/include -I/usr/include -DDOJPEG -I/usr/include -DDOTIFF -DUSE_TILED_TIFF_BOTLEFT_FIX -I/usr/include -DDOPDS -DUSLEEP -DLINUX -L/usr/X11R6/lib -DMGCSFXDIR=\"/usr/X11R6//lib/\" -DSYSCONFDIR=\"/etc\" -DXVEXECPATH=\"/usr/X11R6//lib/\" -c xvpng.c In file included from /usr/include/pngconf.h:50:0, from /usr/include/png.h:371, from xvpng.c:32: xvpng.c: In function ‘WritePNG’: xvpng.c:428:21: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type ‘png_struct {aka struct png_struct_def}’ if (setjmp(png_ptr->jmpbuf)) { ^ xvpng.c:454:11: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type ‘png_info {aka struct png_info_def}’ info_ptr->width = w; ^~ xvpng.c: In function ‘png_xv_error’: xvpng.c:1055:18: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type ‘png_struct {aka struct png_struct_def}’ longjmp(png_ptr->jmpbuf, 1); ^~ Makefile:319: recipe for target 'xvpng.o' failed make: *** [xvpng.o] Error 1 [jason@badman xv-3.10a]$ vi xvpng.c [jason@badman xv-3.10a]$ make gcc -O3 -Wall -DDOPNG -I/usr/include -I/usr/include -DDOJPEG -I/usr/include -DDOTIFF -DUSE_TILED_TIFF_BOTLEFT_FIX -I/usr/include -DDOPDS -DUSLEEP -DLINUX -L/usr/X11R6/lib -DMGCSFXDIR=\"/usr/X11R6//lib/\" -DSYSCONFDIR=\"/etc\" -DXVEXECPATH=\"/usr/X11R6//lib/\" -c xvpng.c In file included from /usr/include/pngconf.h:50:0, from /usr/include/png.h:371, from xvpng.c:32: xvpng.c: In function ‘WritePNG’: xvpng.c:428:21: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type ‘png_struct {aka struct png_struct_def}’ if (setjmp(png_ptr->jmpbuf)) { ^ xvpng.c:454:11: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type ‘png_info {aka struct png_info_def}’ info_ptr->width = w; ^~ xvpng.c: In function ‘png_xv_error’: xvpng.c:1055:18: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type ‘png_struct {aka struct png_struct_def}’ longjmp(png_ptr->jmpbuf, 1); ^~ Makefile:319: recipe for target 'xvpng.o' failed make: *** [xvpng.o] Error 1 [jason@badman xv-3.10a]$ which I guess is making progress.. -db -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org