(only for Debian Squeeze with manually built Wt 3.2.1, Ubuntu Lucid will be latter) I have tried "g++ 900354.cpp -o 900354 -lwt -lwthttp" -- the same result: /usr/bin/ld: /tmp/ccB6Voar.o: undefined reference to symbol 'boost::signals::trackable::~trackable()' /usr/bin/ld: note: 'boost::signals::trackable::~trackable()' is defined in DSO /usr/lib/libboost_signals.so.1.42.0 so try adding it to the linker command line /usr/lib/libboost_signals.so.1.42.0: could not read symbols: Invalid operation collect2: ld returned 1 exit status objdump -x /usr/lib/libwt.so NEEDED libboost_thread.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libboost_regex.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libboost_signals.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libboost_system.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libboost_date_time.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libssl.so.0.9.8 NEEDED libcrypto.so.0.9.8 NEEDED libGraphicsMagick.so.3 NEEDED libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 NEEDED libpango-1.0.so.0 NEEDED libgobject-2.0.so.0 NEEDED libglib-2.0.so.0 NEEDED libpthread.so.0 NEEDED libstdc++.so.6 NEEDED libm.so.6 NEEDED libgcc_s.so.1 NEEDED libc.so.6 objdump -x /usr/lib/libwthttp.so NEEDED libwt.so.31 NEEDED libz.so.1 NEEDED libssl.so.0.9.8 NEEDED libcrypto.so.0.9.8 NEEDED libboost_thread.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libboost_filesystem.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libboost_program_options.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libboost_date_time.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libpthread.so.0 NEEDED libboost_regex.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libboost_signals.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libboost_system.so.1.42.0 NEEDED libGraphicsMagick.so.3 NEEDED libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 NEEDED libpango-1.0.so.0 NEEDED libgobject-2.0.so.0 NEEDED libglib-2.0.so.0 NEEDED libstdc++.so.6 NEEDED libm.so.6 NEEDED libgcc_s.so.1 NEEDED libc.so.6 g++ -v Using built-in specs. Target: i486-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Debian 4.4.6-14' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-4.4/README.Bug s --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --prefix=/usr --program-suffix=-4.4 --enable-shared --enable-linker-build-id -- with-system-zlib --libexecdir=/usr/lib --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c+ +/4.4 --libdir=/usr/lib --enable-nls --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-objc-gc --enable-targets=all --with -arch-32=i586 --with-tune=generic --enable-checking=release --build=i486-linux-gnu --host=i486-linux-gnu --target=i486-linux-gn u Thread model: posix gcc version 4.4.6 (Debian 4.4.6-14)