[physfs] linking problem

[Daniel Dadush]

Yup that worked. Thanks a lot!


On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:04:02 -0600, Dave <mewse at despayre.org> wrote:
> Daniel Dadush wrote:
> 
> >Hi, I'm terribly new at this so I'm sorry if my question is rather dumb.
> >I was desperately trying to built the physfs.dll from both within
> >cygwin and ms visual studio 8 (beta) and I kept getting linker errors.
> >This is the error I get from visual studio 8:
> >
> >------ Build started: Project: physfs, Configuration: Release
> >Multithreaded DLL Win32 ------
> >Compiling...
> >zutil.c
> >zip.c
> >win32.c
> >wad.c
> >uncompr.c
> >trees.c
> >qpak.c
> >physfs_byteorder.c
> >physfs.c
> >mvl.c
> >inftrees.c
> >inflate.c
> >inffast.c
> >hog.c
> >grp.c
> >dir.c
> >deflate.c
> >crc32.c
> >compress.c
> >adler32.c
> >Linking...
> >   Creating library .\Release/physfs.lib and object .\Release/physfs.exp
> >win32.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol __imp__OpenProcessToken at 12
> >win32.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol __imp__GetUserNameA at 8
> >.\Release/physfs.dll : fatal error LNK1120: 2 unresolved externals
> >Build log was saved at
> >"file://c:\cygwin\home\Daniel_N_Dadush\physfs\Release\BuildLog.htm"
> >physfs - 3 error(s), 0 warning(s)
> >
> >I would really like to get this built but I really have no idea what's
> >going wrong. If anyone has any idea what I'm doing wrong I would
> >really appreciate it.
> >
> >
> >
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> I'm successfully using PhysFS 1.0.0 with Visual C++ 6.0, and I believe
> the linking problem you're facing might be because the library
> "advapi32" isn't being linked.
> 
> advapi32 seems to provide the OpenProcessToken *and* the GetUserNameA
> functions.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
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