Hi,

Barton Bosch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I do have another question, re:  the Perl plugin though.  When
> trying to compile it it says that it can't find gimp when it
> tries to run the test program:
> 
> checking for GIMP - version >= 2.0.0... no
> *** Could not run GIMP test program, checking why...
> *** The test program compiled, but did not run. This usually means
> *** that the run-time linker is not finding GIMP or finding the
> wrong
> *** version of GIMP. If it is not finding GIMP, you'll need to
> set your
> *** LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable, or edit
> /etc/ld.so.conf to point
> *** to the installed location  Also, make sure you have run
> ldconfig if that
> *** is required on your system
> ***
> *** If you have an old version installed, it is best to remove
> it, although
> *** you may also be able to get things to work by modifying
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> configure: error: ** unable to find gimp, make sure it's in your
> path (version 1.3.15+ required!)
> 
> 
> I tried putting the location of the gimp binary into ld.so.conf
> and the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable, but no joy.  What is the story
> here?  Was I supposed to put the location of a library in the
> path variable?  Something else entirely?  Anyone have any solutions?

Please read up on ld (man ld). You will need to configure the location
of the gimp libraries, not the executable.


Sven
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