On Wednesday 13 February 2008 22:56:57 John Culleton wrote: > On Tuesday 12 February 2008 06:31:46 pm Owen wrote: > > > On Tuesday 12 February 2008 08:51:27 am Craig Ringer wrote: > > >> John Culleton wrote: > > > > > > For Kubuntu unstable I had to apt-get install gcc, cmake and make as > > > well as > > > build-install. Now I am hung up in both partitions because of missing > > > cairo > > > elements. apt-get install cairo doesn't work. I have asked on the > > > kubuntu list what deb I need to call for. > > > > try libcairo and libcairo-dev > > > > You have synaptic package manager? Try cairo in a search of that > > > > > > Owen > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Scribus mailing list > > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > > > __________________________________________________ > > D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" > > http://www.doteasy.com > > I did the following additional steps and had a successful compile on > Kubuntu unstable: > apt-get install libcairo2-dev > apt-get install python-dev > > However I can't get the Slackware version to work even after copying over > the libraries /usr/lib/libcairo* to my slack partition, doing ldconfig, > doing cmake, and doing make. Something else is missing. I get a bunch of > libcairo error messages. > > I will look for a native cairo package for Slack next.
You will be missing the header files, plus I wouldnt typically expect this to work as a rules anyway. Get the cairo for the local system , or build manually and see how you go Craig
