[gmx-developers] shared libraries - unresolved symbols issue

David van der Spoel spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Wed Nov 12 15:05:56 CET 2008


Martin Höfling wrote:
> Hello folks,
> 
> Is it possible that the shared librares aren't linked correctly? I compiled a 
> tree configured with --enable-shared option.
> 
> Here're the missing symbols:
> 
> /usr/lib/libgmx.so: undefined symbol: gmx_pmeonlynode
> /usr/lib/libmd.so: undefined symbol: ptype_str
> 
> I checked the libraries with ldd and none of the two is linked versus each 
> other, although the missing symbol can be found in the other library via 
> nm -D.
> 
> Or is there a fault on my side?
No, this is due to crosslinking between libraries. It may help to list 
one or both of the two twice:
-lmd -lgmx -lmd -lgmx


> 
> Best
> 	Martin
> 
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