no package vpx found when building weston

Casey Dahlin cdahlin at redhat.com
Thu May 31 12:10:23 PDT 2012


On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:17:00PM -0400, darxus at chaosreigns.com wrote:
> On 05/31, Prigent, Christophe wrote:
> >    I had an error when building Weston: "package requirements (cairo vpx)
> >    were not met: no package vpx found".
> > 
> >    The installation of libvpx0 and libvpx-dev from the synaptic package
> >    manager didn’t fix the problem. I found that there is no .pc file related
> >    to it inside /usr/share/pkgconfig.
> > 
> >    I’m working on Ubuntu 10.04.
> 
>   libvpx
> 
>   webm video encoding library required for Weston video capture. Fedora
>   16 package works, Ubuntu Oneric package does not.
>                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
>     $ git clone http://git.chromium.org/webm/libvpx.git
> 
> 
> - http://wayland.freedesktop.org/building.html as of three days ago.
> 

Debating whether to add this to the cint repo. Fedora's OS packages
already work, so I don't hit it. I'm guessing we don't integrate tightly
enough with it to bother. In a short time it will probably work for
everyone.

--CJD


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