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On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 05:42, Marcus Bointon wrote: > I have Fink installed and working, and I've used it successfully to install > things like ImageMagick and netpbm (with all the necessary jpeg, png etc > libraries). > > Now I want to install PHP 4.3.0, which I'm doing from original source as > it's not available through Fink. Some PHP extensions (like exif) use the > JPEG library and similar things. However, when I try to build PHP, it can't > find the libraries, giving me messages like: > > If configure fails try --with-jpeg-dir=<DIR> > configure: error: libpng.(a|so) not found. > > I can point --with-jpeg-dir at /sw/lib, but there doesn't seem to be a > similar option for things like includes that are also needed. Also, if I > have installed mysql via Fink, how do I tell PHP where to look for it - I'm > assuming it won't find it in a similar way. > > Surely there must be some general solution to this, as it's got to be a very > common problem? I searched on fink-beginners and fink-users archives, but > this doesn't seem to have been discussed, though there is a thread about > libtool that says it's a problem (though I'm having no libtool troubles). > > I'm used to doing this on OpenBSD, where ldconfig -m allows me to add > locations to be searched for libraries, and problems like this don't seem to > happen. However, it seems that OS X doesn't use the ldconfig mechanism, but > something that I would hope is even better... > > Thanks, > > Marcus > -- > Marcus Bointon > Synchromedia Limited: Putting you in the picture > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.synchromedia.co.uk > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: > SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! > http://www.vasoftware.com > _______________________________________________ > Fink-beginners mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
