[gst-devel] plugins-good configure fails on FC6 finding

[Vinod Nanjaiah]

Hi,


>  
> ./configure fails with 
>  
> configure: error: liboil-0.3 is required
>  
> but it exists in /usr/lib/liboil-0.3.so.0
>  
> can anyone offer  a suggestion on how to fix this?  add a link
> in /usr/lib ???

> No, don't ever add links or copy files yourself in /usr/lib - that just
> messes up your system and makes it completely unsupportable in the long
> run.

> You are probably missing the liboil -devel packages for your distro, ie.
> the package that has all the header files and the
>   /usr/lib/pkgconfig/liboil-0.3.pc
> file for pkg-config (this is what configure is looking for).
>   $ pkg-config --modversion liboil-0.3
> should show a version if things are set up right.

Maybe you can try 
$ pkg-config --cflags --libs liboil-0.3" 
to find out the path where the includes and libs are installed and specify
that path in u'r build.

Regards,
PN




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