Anthony Thyssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have done this but it is not straightforward. > > I have had a system install version of ImageMagick (usally an old one > that is from that linux systems repository), and a second one I have > buid with a specific 'prefix'. > > The tricky part is that when you want to use a specific version > you build that version yourself using a > > configure --prefix=/install/directory > > And install it into that directory. > > Then when you want to use it you not only call the right executable > (generally set by having the right 'PATH' variable) but that the > executable finds the right library (as per the 'LD_LIBRARY_PATH') > > That is the IM you are using finds all its own specific binaries, > libraries, and coders (from the configuration). > > If you then want to use a different IM you change the PATH and > LD_LIBRAY_PATH to a different installed version. > > DO NOT MIX THEM! > > See the Archeture notes on the IM web site, and my own raw notes > in http://www.cit.gu.edu.au/~anthony/info/graphics/imagemagick.hints
Works like a charm. Thank you! John Foerch _______________________________________________ Magick-users mailing list [email protected] http://studio.imagemagick.org/mailman/listinfo/magick-users
