ld: library not found for -lgsl

Question

I\'m working in OSX and I\'m attempting to run a make file and when I try I get the following:

ld: library not found for -lgsl
clang: error: linker command f         


        

Answer 1

You need to add the path for where the macports installed the gsl library to your LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable (or most likely into the build script environment). I believe macports stores things in /opt/local/lib