find libraries

[Net Llama!]

On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Rick Sivernell wrote:
> All
>
>   I have moved my desktop machine from genttoo, unable to get things just to run
> propely, to Suse 9.0. I am trying to build some programs, Eterm and scite and
> others, b ut ./configure is not finding some of the required libs, yes I went and
> got them, built them and most go in /usr/lib, some are in /usr/local/lib. the
> ld.so.conf has these directories in them and the ldconfg -v | grep lbast* finds
> the lib in /usr/local/lib. What eles do i need to done to get other programs to
> see my new libs. I am trying to build all code insttead of rpm. On getting xfce4
> I have the tarballs but is their an easy way to build the many tarballs?

Yea, its called SRPMs.  Unless you're running Slackware, it doesn't make
sense to start building tarballs without a package management system.

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