I should mention I tried it with -nodefaultlibs option but I still have the problem. All I want to do is link it to my compiled version of the library. Why is this so difficult? thanks, ~~marco --- On Tue, 2/28/12, Marco Ricci <marcoricci2012@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I built gtk locally on my computer and the build went fine, > but when I wrote a small test program and tried to link it > to the library that I built, it compiled fine, but behind > the scenes, it actually linked to the file in /usr/lib. > > I've tried everything, -L option, compiling with the full > path of the library file and even googling for the answer. I > see that others have had the same problem but there are no > satisfactory responses. I tried -nostdlib option with gcc > but then it started complaining about other libraries. > > How do I force it to link to my version of the gtk library > file? > > thanks, > ~~marco >
