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On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Gaitee Hussain wrote:

> I'm having the exact same problem when compiling the CVS starlink software
> on my linux Desktop (running Fedora Core 6).
> When running ./configure -C
>
> I get the following:
>
> checking for cblas_dsdot in -lgslcblas... no
> Error! Couldn't find libgslcblas. Retry with --with-gsl option?
> configure: error: /bin/sh './configure' failed for smurf
> configure: error: /bin/sh './configure' failed for applications
>
> I also have what appear to be the correct libraries in my /usr/lib directory:
> libgslcblas.la*,    libgslcblas.so.0,     libgslcblas.so.0.0.0*
>
> Should I copy the libraries over to somewhere else?

Hi Gaitee,

in addition to the runtime gsl libraries you also need the development
ones (that include libgslcblas.a). Under FC6 these will be in the
gsl-devel package, so just "yum install gsl-devel" should do the trick.

Cheers,

Peter.

-- 
Dr. Peter W. Draper, http://star-www.dur.ac.uk/~pdraper