Re: [paragui-users] Paragui & freelords install

[Michael Bartl]

On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 09:58:40PM +0200, Aladdin wrote:
> Hi,
> I downloaded PARAGUI 1.0.3 to install freelords, a strategy game. The 
> installation
> worked without problems. When I run freelords "configure" it ends with this
> error:
> 
> creating libtool
> checking for sdl-config... /usr/bin/sdl-config
> checking for SDL - version >= 1.2.0... yes
> checking for paragui-config... /usr/bin/paragui-config
> checking for PARAGUI - version >= 1.0.0... no
> *** Could not run PARAGUI test program, checking why...
> *** The test program compiled, but did not run. This usually means
> *** that the run-time linker is not finding PARAGUI or finding the wrong
> *** version of PARAGUI. If it is not finding PARAGUI, you'll need to set 
> your
> *** LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable, or edit /etc/ld.so.conf to point
> *** to the installed location  Also, make sure you have run ldconfig if that
> *** is required on your system
> ***
> *** If you have an old version installed, it is best to remove it, although
> *** you may also be able to get things to work by modifying LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> configure: error: *** ParaGUI version 1.0.0 not found!
> 
> I edited /etc/ld.so.conf. I added /usr/lib as docs say, but... nothing.
> Can someone help me?
> Thanks

As I have written most of the code for that I remember that I had to disable the
paraguitest with --disable-paraguitest (or something similar, check
configure --help) from time to time.

It worked without a problem afterwards...

Have fun,
    Michael