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Re: "X includes" missing



On Sunday 05 April 2009 14:09:50 Itay wrote:
> I am trying to install the latest stable digikam (0.9.5) from source.
> (Because stock digikam on lenny, 0.9.4,  has some issues in handling
> tiffs.)
>
> ./configure bailed with:
>
>  	checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X includes. \
>  	Please check your installation and add the correct paths!
>
> Could you please get me started: where should I find
> "X includes", and what would be the debian-way to add them?

  The debian way is to have include files in a package
whose prefix is the same as the libraries, but with the suffix
"-dev".

  In this case, installing the package "xorg-dev" and its dependencies
will almost certainly solve this problem.

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Andrew Reid / reidac@bellatlantic.net


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