Boost linkage error in Eclipse

Question

I\'ve been banging my head fruitlessly against the wall attempting to include boost\'s thread functionality in my Eclipse C++ project on Ubuntu.

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Answer 1

Your linker line should be saying -lboost_thread-gcc43-mt-1_38.

Answer 2

Well, the linker tries to find a library called "libboost_thread.a" (or "libboost_thread.so") in its search path, which you apparently don't have. Either create an appropriate link, or use "-lboost_thread-gcc43-mt"