-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Daniel McElroy wrote: > thanks for quick reply. > So if I compile manually, which directory should i get ./configure to > look in for the X libraries? > Its 10.6 btw > > dan > > Alexander Hansen wrote: > Daniel McElroy wrote: >
How to do it depends on the details of the package. Some packages take a configure flag to tell them where to find X11; some wind up needing to use fink's xmkmf package, and have to be directed appropriately. I generally do the following when trying to test packages for this: cd /tmp tar -xvzf /sw/src/<source_tarball_file> cd <source_directory> ./configure --help - -- Alexander Hansen Fink User Liaison >>>> Hi, >>>> when trying to install package 'tellico' I get the error message: >>>> >>>> checking for snprintf... yes >>>> checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X libraries. Please check >>>> your installation and add the correct paths! >>>> ### execution of ./configure failed, exit code 1 >>>> Removing runtime build-lock... >>>> Removing build-lock package... >>>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-tellico-1.2.14-1003 >>>> (Reading database ... 64946 files and directories currently installed.) >>>> Removing fink-buildlock-tellico-1.2.14-1003 ... >>>> Failed: phase compiling: tellico-1.2.14-1003 failed >>>> >>>> I have installed XCode and tried various symbolic links to try and help >>>> it find them but to no avail. >>>> >>>> Can anyone help? Is this a problem with the tellico package or my setup? >>>> >>>> Dan >>>> >>>> > > The problem is with the package. It needs to be modified to understand > the realities of X11 on 10.5 and 10.6 and try not to use xmkmf (which > Apple got rid of) for X11 detection. > > > (you didn't specify your OS version, but the same thing applies to > either 10.5 or 10.6). > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkrPdc0ACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ+WWACfVQhnQNE7Zi98XdCFRX8AmFiB JroAnRQNtXz/fdMZ99e4Ytt6coz2BHtO =z//A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
