[Ekiga-list] pkg-config problem

[David Ford]

Edie Morton wrote:
> Need help. Please see below.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>     I'm trying to install the source version of ekiga on an RedHat 8.0
>     server. When I run the command
>      
>     $ ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc && make && make install
>      
>     an error associated with pkg-config comes up.
>      
>     checking for GDU_MODULE_VERSION_CHECK.......
>      
>     The recommended fix is to adjust PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variables
>      
>     GDU_MODULE_VERSION_CFLAGS and GDU_MODULE_VERSION_CHECK_LIBS to
>     avoid the need to call pkg-config
>
It could be looking for a .pc file in the pkg-config directory - and not 
finding it because you don't have the header files from the -devel 
package or from compiling the source - maybe GDU? or gdulibs?
        David
>
>      
>     I looked at the pkg-config man page but don't understand how to
>     set the variables. Can you help me with the fix so that I can get
>     ekiga installed and running. Spent days trying to resolve this.
>      
>     Also once ekiga is installed how do I launch the application?
>      
>      
>      
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