Re: [Ekiga-list] Error while opening video device

[Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>]

Sorry to ask to work on version 3, but people prefer to spend time on 
this version...

J. Paul Bissonnette wrote:
> There is no finished package for Ubuntu yet. I down loaded the source 
> files. I haven't compiled a program in so long, can't even remember how 
> to do it.
>
> In the ptlib-2.4.4 package
> configure: error: must have pthreads
> I have a package called pthreads installed

Hm, I don't know this error, mabye someone else does know?

> in the opal-3.4.4 package
> this error occurs
> configure: error: C++ compiler cannot create executables
>
> In the ekiga package have dependence problem
> checking for PTLIB... configure: error: Package requirements (ptlib >= 
> 2.4.4) were not met:
>
>
> All the other dependency issues were cleared up by installing the 
> required dev packaged
>
> Kind of stopped until I can resolve these issues.
>
> Is there a howto on compiling?

wiki.ekiga.org, section compiling...

> Eugen Dedu wrote:
> > J. Paul Bissonnette wrote:
> > > I am using  Ekgia 2.0.12 with Ubuntu 8.04 on an AMD64 with a GeForce 
> > > 8500 GT graphic card and the Nvidia driver version 169.12
> >
> > If possible, please upgrade to ekiga version 3...