Re: fontconfig problem on redhat 9

[John Hornbeck <hornbeck freeshell org>]

You need to make sure that your fontconfig is in your PKG_CONFIG_PATH. 
If it is in your path than I would suggest building the one in garnome.
Just my thoughts,
John

On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 07:50, Juan Fiol wrote:
> I tried to install garnome-2.5.92 on redhat 9 but I have problems. Following
> the instructions I do:
> 
> cd desktop
> make paranoid-install
> 
> but it fails with with a message that the fontconfig package is missing
> though it is installed (I have fontconfig-2.2.1-8.1). Any idea? The error
> message is:
> 
> 
> checking for some Win32 platform... no
> checking for perl5... no
> checking for perl... perl
> checking for X... no
> configure: WARNING: X development libraries not found
> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> checking for fontconfig >= 1.0.1... Package fontconfig was not found in the
> pkg-config search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `fontconfig.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> No package 'fontconfig' found
> configure: WARNING: No fontconfig found, skipping tests for FreeType and Xft
> configure: error: *** Didn't find any of FreeType, X11, or Win32.
> *** Must have at least one backend to build Pango.
> make[7]: *** [configure-work/main.d/pango-1.4.0/configure] Error 1
> ...
> 
> Regards,
>         Juan
> 
> 
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