Are you on a 32-bit system or 64-bit? I happened to notice that libjasper does include libjasper.a on 64-bit systems. I got xv to build with the following one line patch to the Makefile:
change: JP2KDIR = /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/ to JP2KDIR = /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992220 Title: Ubuntu 11 libjasper1 packages are missing the libjasper.a static library To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jasper/+bug/992220/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs