From 483833d06d9222d363358494c4deef7e1ea5cdda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: philsmd Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2016 19:47:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] added note about how to fix the 'cannot find -lOpenCL' error to BUILD.md --- docs/BUILD.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/BUILD.md b/docs/BUILD.md index b495eb6ac..db71fb4f3 100644 --- a/docs/BUILD.md +++ b/docs/BUILD.md @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ The following files are needed inside the *deps/tmp* directory: gdk_linux_amd64_352_55_release.run # Building oclHashcat -First get a copy of **oclHashcat** repository +First get a copy of the **oclHashcat** repository ```sh $ git clone https://github.com/hashcat/oclHashcat.git @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ $ make install ``` Useful tricks: -- build all binaries (see Note1): +- build all binaries (see Note1 and Note2): ```sh $ make binaries ``` @@ -62,5 +62,19 @@ $ git clone https://github.com/KhronosGroup/OpenCL-Headers deps/OpenCL-Headers/C the tools/deps.sh script does not clone this repo automatically since for native compilation it is not needed. +Note2: if you get an error like the following one for "make binaries" + +```sh +/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lOpenCL +``` + +the main reason is probably that the 32-bit version of libOpenCL.so was not found. + +A possible solution is to just symbolic link it (if the 32-bit version of libOpenCL.so.1 exists), for example: + +```sh +sudo ln -s /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libOpenCL.so.1 /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libOpenCL.so +``` + = Enjoy your fresh **oclHashcat** binaries ;)