On Tuesday 29 May 2007 2:08 am, Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 5/28/07, Baho Utot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > LFS 6.2 > > BLFS 6.2 Stable > > > > I am trying to compile Xorg 7.1 > > I have compiled and installed everything previous to Xorg Utilities > > > > When compiling libXfont-1.1.0.tar.bz2 part of Xorg Utilities > > > > I get the following > > > > checking for XFONT... configure: error: Package requirements (xproto > > xtrans fontsproto fontenc) were not met: > > > > No package 'xtrans' found > > No package 'fontenc' found > > > > Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you > > installed software in a non-standard prefix. > > This very much sounds like PKG_CONFIG_PATH isn't set to the location > that you're trying to install Xorg. Make sure that you have > PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$XORG_PREFIX/lib/pkgconfig and you have that exported > in the shell you're building in. > I was following the 6.2.0 stable book the "PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$XORG_PREFIX/lib/pkgconfig " is not on the "Introduction to Xorg-7.1" page so I didn't set it. I will try your sugession.
How does the "system" pickup or know the path to /lib/pkgconfig? I checked to see where the pkgconfig subdirectory is on my system and it is at /usr/lib/pkgconfig. The page for pkgconfig gives the following: Installation of pkg-config Install pkg-config by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make Is that right? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
