Installing Ristretto can't find libexif

Sieranski, Greg greg.sieranski at quoininc.com
Fri Mar 21 15:20:37 CET 2008


Ananas wrote:
> it is a bug in libexif. just add -I${includedir}/libexif to Cflags
> field in /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libexif.pc
>
> 2008/3/21, Sieranski, Greg <greg.sieranski at quoininc.com>:
>   
>> I am trying to build the current release of ristretto but am having some
>>  difficulties. When I run .configure --prefix=/home/xxx/....  I get the
>>  following message:
>>
>>  checking for libexif >= 0.6.0... not found
>>  *** The required package libexif was not found on your system.
>>  *** Please install libexif (atleast version 0.6.0) or adjust
>>  *** the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
>>  *** installed the package in a nonstandard prefix so that
>>  *** pkg-config is able to find it.
>>
>>  libexif is located under  /usr/lib64/libexif.so.12.2.0.
>>  So I added: export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="/usr/lib64/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH"
>>
>>  but I am still getting the message saying it can not find libexif.
>>
>>  Any Ideas on what I am doing wrong?
>>
>>  Thank,
>>
>> Greg Sieranski
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>   
So I went to add

-I${includedir}/libexif to Cflags in my /usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libexif.pc file but there is no libexif.pc file? I did a find for "libexif" and it shows its installed in /usr/lib64/libexif.so.12.2.0

Any thoughts on where I should go from here?

Thanks,
Greg Sieranski




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