On 8/22/06, Dan Gaibel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having serious problems trying to compile libjpeg, which I need > for JPEG support in the Python Imaging Library. After bumping into > several walls realized that I need to configure the libjpeg > compilation with the enable-shared flag, as follows: > ./configure --enable-shared > > However, this results in an error: > > checking host system type... Invalid configuration `x86_64-unknown- > linux-gnu': machine `x86_64-unknown' not recognized > > ...which does not allow the compilation to work. I've looked into the > error but all of the solutions seem to be package specific and have > nothing to do with libjpeg. > > The worst thing is that libjpeg is, in fact, installed in the system. > For some reason the libjpeg.so.62 file in /usr/lib cannot be read by > setup.py. > > Has anyone encountered this error? It's mission critical that I get > PIL properly installed on this machine. Any help is greatly appreciated! >
You probably need to install some kind of jpeg-devel package in order to get the header file so that you can use the system libjpeg. -bob _______________________________________________ Image-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/image-sig
