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Subject: Re: Free AMD Core Math Library (BLAS/LAPACK) + Ada
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In article <9cc53435-3c7f-4443-8209-5137b9377aca@googlegroups.com>,
 Ada novice <shai.lesh@gmx.com> wrote:

> I have redone the steps for the BLAS on my new Linux mint debian but 
> could not make it work. On compiling I get the message:
> 
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lblas
> 
> causing gnatlink to fail.
> 
> I have done all previous steps well, checking the directories and 
> making sure that BLAS is there and that the right path is in the 
> .bashrc file. The BLAS files are in /usr/lib/atlas-base/atlas as 
> expected. Lapack has also been installed as well.
> 
> What may be causing this error message?

Adding -v or -v -v to the -largs will produce more verbose output from 
the linker. I usually find an extra space or an incorrectly escaped 
character.

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John B. Matthews
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