Re: Compilation of Ardour3 fails: cannot find libsndfile

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 12/02/08 18:21, Tommy Bongaerts wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 02:28:25PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> > On 12/02/08 14:01, Tommy Bongaerts wrote:
> > > Hello list,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to install Ardour3 on my Debian Lenny box, but configuring
> > > fails because it cannot find the sndfile 1.8 library:
>
> > $ apt-cache search libsndfile
> > libsndfile1 - Library for reading/writing audio files
> > libsndfile1-dev - Library for reading/writing audio files
> > mffm-libsndfilew-dev - wrapper for the libsndfile audio file...
> > moc - ncurses based console audio player
> > sndfile-programs - Sample programs that use libsndfile
> >
> > Looks like you need to install libsndfile1-dev.
>
> If it only were that simple...
>
> No, ardour3 depends on sndfile 1.0.18, but Lenny carries 1.0.17.
> That's why I installed 1.0.18 from source.

And even Sid only has v1.0.17.

> Mhh, I prolly need to tell the system to look for header files under
> /opt... Let's see if that works.

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