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installing tcl-dev fixed the problem.

thanks for the help!

removing the static lib extension has this result: configure: warning: The file '/usr/local/ActiveTcl/lib/' given to option --with-tcllib is not valid. configure will now attempt to autodetect both the Tcl library and header. configure: warning: The file '' given to option --with-tclinc is not valid...

my apologies ... errors follow: ---------- Yeah! That's the compiling, now the linking! ---------- Linking eggdrop (static version). gcc -pipe -o ../eggdrop bg.o botcmd.o botmsg.o botnet.o chanprog.o cmds.o dcc.o dccutil.o dns.o flags.o language.o match.o main.o mem.o misc.o misc_file.o modul es.o n...

I am running Fedora Core 4. ActiveTcl 8.4.6 and eggdrop1.6.18 on ./configure actual command is: ./configure --with-tcllib=/usr/local/ActiveTcl/lib/libtcl8.4.a --with-tclinc=/usr/local/ActiveTcl/include/tcl.h it accepts this and tells me to "make config" to configure modules it accepts this...