On 11/17/05, go moko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Nupur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > > I am getting an error while configuring > > libbonobo-2.8.1 for GNOME. > > > > The error is listed below: > > > > configure: error: expected an absolute directory > > name for --prefix: > > pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0 > > > > I have installed ORBit as well as pkg-config > > successfully. > > What give you the command "pkg-config > --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0" when typed directly in > the shell? If the path is good, then perhaps you omit > the ` characters before and after the command. If it's > incorrect, then you can try to replace it with the > right path hardcoded in the command; something like > "--prefix=/opt/gnome" or elsewhere you installed > Gnome's packages. > > > > > One thing also, I would mention here (as it might > > help), that even > > after installing pkg-config- if I type echo > > $PKG_CONFIG_PATH, it gives > > a blank line. I have to explicitly set > > PKG_CONFIG_PATH. > > Put it in your /etc/profile or elsewhere read at > connexion. > > > > > Regards, > > Nupur. > > Hope it could help you. > G. Moko >
Thank you so much for help :) I used the prefix /usr and it is working. Thanks and Regards, Nupur -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
