Re: Problems finding X when configuring
Hello
Paul E Condon (<pecondon@mesanetworks.net>) wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 02:35:56AM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote:
>> Shawn McCuan (<mccuan@wave3.org>) wrote:
>>
>> > Whenever i try to configure anything (by running ./configure), It
>> > always stops at "/Checking for X/" or "/Checking for libXext/" or
>> > "/Checking for X Includes/" . Im fairly sure that my computer has
>> > xfree86 installed, (ive ran */apt-get install xserver-xfree86/*)
>> > and i believe the directory to xserver "stuff" is at
>> > /*/usr/X11R6/lib/X11*/. So, ive
>> > even tried running configuring scripts with the command
>> > */./configure --x-includes=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/
>>
>> apt-get install xlibs-dev
>>
>> should help.
>
> apt-get install x-window-system
>
> brings in the whole 9 yards.
You probably meant x-window-system-dev. The x-window-system package does
not depend on any developement packages.
best regards
Andreas Janssen
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