have a compile problem

[Ted Ozolins]

On Wednesday 10 July 2002 23:16, Keith Antoine wrote:

>
> I have got Linuxvideostudio to install at last; copied libpng.so.2 to
> /usr/X11R6/lib and that fixed it. However I cannot now get it to work so I
> tried to reinstall the rpm I just made, it complains it cannot find
> libpng.so.2. This bloody lib is a real pain in the arse as I want a gui
> with MPLayer and it cannot install because it cannot fine libpng.so.2.
>
> locate finds:
> /lib/libpng.a
> /lib/libpng.so
> /lib/libpng.so.2
> /lib/libpng.so.2.1.0.8
> and also...................................................
> /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/libpng.pc
> /usr/local/lib/libpng12.a
> /usr/local/lib/libpng.a
> /usr/local/lib/libpng12.so.0.1.2.4
> /usr/local/lib/libpng.so
> /usr/local/lib/libpng.so.3  <-------*****
> /usr/local/lib/libpng.so.3.1.2.4
> /usr/local/lib/libpng12.so.0
> /usr/local/lib/libpng12.so
>
> So what the hell does it need and where is it looking for the lib.
>
> BTW it is not seeing the version in /usr/X11R6/lib ?????????

Its looking for an older version of libpng. perhaps you could symlink 
libpng.so.2 to ~.so.3

-- 
Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO)
Westbank, B. C.