On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 10:23:33AM -0500, John Ellson wrote:

> They are stored in an unusual place to avoid any potential for namespace 
> collisions in /usr/lib on 10 varieties of Unix.

But we are talking about Debian here, which is one variety of GNU/Linux.

> LD_LIBRARY_PATH is not recommended as it is a royal-pain for the user.
> Instead I recommend use of --rpath
> 
> Using pkgconfig you can set this up with:
> 
>    CFLAGS=`pkg-config libgvc --cflags` -Wall -g -O2
>    LDFLAGS=-Wl,--rpath -Wl,`pkg-config libgvc --variable=libdir` 
> `pkg-config libgvc --libs`

pkg-config fails because libgvc.pc is stored in
/usr/lib/graphviz/pkgconfig, see this bugreport:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=313508

I should have added my bugreport to this one:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=312533
which is not fixed by changing the aptitude packages.

Greetings
-- 
Robert Sander


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