Re: libcairo seems incomplete

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:45:11 -1000, Joel Roth wrote:

> Hi wizards and wizardesses,

Hello mere mortal (just kidding :-P)
 
> Trying to compile sndfile-tools from git, the author suggests I have a
> library problem.
> 
> Cairo appears to be present during the ./configure phase, however some
> dependent libraries are not found during make.
> 
> One of these libraries is libxcb-shm.so.0, which is present:
> 
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libxcb-shm.so.0

(...)

Are you on Sid?

I'm soooo far from being a compiler guru but my simply guess is the 
library needs to be located at "/usr/lib/libxcb-shm.so.0" while on Sid 
this seems to be changed...

> Can someone help me solve this:

>> > (master) ~/build/sndfile-tools $ make
>> >   CCLD   src/sndfile-spectrogram
>> > /usr/bin/ld: warning: libxcb-shm.so.0, needed by
>> > /usr/lib/libcairo.so, not found (try using -rpath or -rpath-link)

Have you tried by using the suggested "-rpath" parameter to point the 
installer to the current library location? :-?

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón