Re: Can not link with libftdi

[Ori Idan <ori@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Ori Idan <ori@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I thought so and tried the command gcc -lftdi1 -o i2csend i2csend.c

I got the following error:

/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lftdi1

collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status

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Ori Idan

On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Thomas Jarosch <thomas.jarosch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Thursday, 14. February 2013 11:55:23 Ori Idan wrote:
> I have tried an old command line:
> gcc -lftdi -o i2csend i2csend.c
>
> I got many errors on all ftdi_xxx functions not found.
> What have changed?

if you are using libftdi 1.x, you need to specify "-lftdi1".

Thomas

Replying to myself:

I tried: gcc -o i2csend i2csend.c -lftdi

Just changing -lftdi to be at the end of the command line and it workd. 

I still wonder why?

My work is at: https://github.com/OriIdan/ftdi-i2c

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Ori Idan

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