[cairo] Building on RedHat with non standard libary locations

suzuki toshiya mpsuzuki at hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Fri Dec 10 09:35:30 PST 2010


Hi,

How about setting PKG_CONFIG_PATH to include /opt/ldapadm/lib/pkgconfig,
if pc files of pixman (and other required libraries) is stored in there?

Regards,
mpsuzuki

philip at vogon.net wrote:
> I am trying to build on a RH system, to which I do not have root access.
> 
> Pixman is not installed, so I downloaded this and installed it.
> The installation is based in a directory named /opt/ldapadm/
> 
> So the pixman libraries are in /opt/ldapadmin/lib
> 
> When I try to configure cairo, I don’t see any way (at least not from
> config --help) to tell configure to look in /opt/ldapadm/lib for its
> libraries.
> 
> I get the following (of course):
> 
> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
> checking for pixman... no
> configure: error: pixman >= 0.10.0 is required
> (http://cairographics.org/releases/)
> 
> Any suggestions on how to get configure to add a non standard library path
> to its searches?
> 
> Philip
> 
> 
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