On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 04:44:59AM -0700, lommels@googlemail.com wrote: > Hello! > > I'm new in Linux. I installed Debian Linux "Etch" for Intel x86-CPU. > Everything is ok. Then I tried to install a kdm theme called "QtCurve- > KDE3-0.48.5" and I have to compile it. So I installed the gcc and g++ > packages and the kernel sources. kernel sources? I doubt very much that you will need the kernel sources in order to compile a KDE theme ... > This was decribed by an article I googled. An URL would be nice > Then I started the 3 steps > for installtion with ./ > configure but it brakes with the following message: > > tom@debian:~/test$ ./configure [snip] > checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X libraries. Please > check your installation and add the correct paths! > tom@debian:~/test$ > What should I do, now? Must I install a few packages? Sounds like you need to install libx11-dev. There might be other libraries you need, but those checks are likely further on... Does the theme have a useful README or INSTALL file? They usually list the compile-time dependencies... Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen karl@jorgensen.org.uk http://www.jorgensen.org.uk/ karl@jorgensen.com http://karl.jorgensen.com ==== Today's fortune: One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer. -- George Gordon, Lord Byron
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