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Dynamic Shared Library compilation with g++

I’m trying to compile the following simple DL library example code from Program-Library-HOWTO with g++. This is just an example so I can learn how to use and write shared libraries. The real code for the library I’m developing will be written in C++. If I compile the program with gcc it works fine…

ld cannot find an existing library

I am attempting to link an application with g++ on this Debian lenny system. ld is complaining it cannot find specified libraries. The specific example here is ImageMagick, but I am having similar problems with a few other libraries too. I am calling the linker with: ld complains: However, libmagic exists: Ho…