Hello World: Error

[Jerrold Clint Balansi]

Hi Julien,
I'm sorry that I'm pretty much new in to this Xlib programming, how exactly
can I do that?

Thank you for your help.

-jerrold

On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Julien Cristau <jcristau at debian.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 13:55:34 -0700, Jerrold Clint Balansi wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to make a Hello World program from code from this site:
> > http://www.paulgriffiths.net/program/c/srcs/helloxsrc.html
> >
> > However, when I try to compile and run it I get this error. Can some give
> > me a hint. Thank you.
> >
> > [root at vizwall Desktop]# gcc -o HelloX HelloX.c
> > > /tmp/ccMGGmGj.o: In function `main':
> > > HelloX.c:(.text+0x42): undefined reference to `XAllocSizeHints'
>
> You need to link with -lX11.
>
> Cheers,
> Julien
>
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