Kobus Wolvaardt wrote: > I dont know if it will help but on a lot of pc's (like mandrake) > software gets installed to /usr/local/.. but the path's dont point > there automatically. If you install software using ./configure use the > option > ./configure --prefix=/usr > > All you have to do (I hope) is reinstall the problematic packages with > the --prefix=/usr switch. If you want to, you could also put > /usr/local/include and /usr/local/bin etc.
Using the --prefix switch didn't work: [joev at localhost scribus-1.1.0]$ ./configure --prefix /usr/local/include checking build system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu checking host system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu checking target system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking for -p flag to install... yes checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking for libart2-config... /usr/bin/libart2-config checking for freetype-config... /usr/local/bin/freetype-config checking for style of include used by make... GNU checking for gcc... gcc checking for C compiler default output... a.out checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed checking dependency style of gcc... gcc checking for FT_Get_First_Char in -lfreetype... no checking for FT_Get_Next_Char in -lfreetype... no configure: error: You need at least libfreetype 5.0 Joe
