Hey, If you don't need python support, I think there is a ./configure flag to turn that off. Then it should build without that error.
Run ./configure --help and check the flags. .hc On Sep 10, 2007, at 2:38 PM, ankita prasad wrote: > Hi All, > > I am running red hat enterprise linux 5 and want to compile teh libhid > libraries on my machine. > > I downloaded the tar ball from http://alioth.debian.org/frs/? > group_id=30451 . > When i run ./configure my configure fails with the following error > > configure:22913: result: no > configure:22927: error: > Could not link test program to Python. Maybe the main Python > library has > been > installed in some non-standard library path. If so, pass it to > configure, > via the LDFLAGS environment variable. > Example: ./configure LDFLAGS="-L/usr/non-standard-path/python/lib" > > ====================================================================== > ====== > ERROR! > You probably have to install the development version of the Python > package > for your distribution. The exact name of this package varies > among them. > I have python and it development libraries installed at their usual > (/usr/lib/python2.4) location. > > I am attaching my config.log to the this email. Could anyone look > at it and > tell me what is it that I am missing. > > Thanks! > Ankita > _______________________________________________ > libhid-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/libhid-discuss ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- Terrorism is not an enemy. It cannot be defeated. It's a tactic. It's about as sensible to say we declare war on night attacks and expect we're going to win that war. We're not going to win the war on terrorism. - retired U.S. Army general, William Odom _______________________________________________ libhid-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/libhid-discuss

