Re: JPEG Loader Failed

[Sven Neumann <sven gimp org>]

Hi,

Ian Scott <ian pairowoodies com> writes:

> I've spent several hours trying to install  GTK+ 2.2.  I've managed to
> do some experimenting - (discovered that .pc files were being written to
> /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig instead of /usr/lib/pkgconfig/ - so I simply
> copied the relevant ones, amongst other weird issues).

you should have read the docs. They teach you how to use the
PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable to deal witht this.

> But I do have the jpeg library installed:
> 
> ls -la /usr/lib
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           17 Oct  8 19:41 libjpeg.so.62 ->
> libjpeg.so.62.0.0
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root       137775 Jun 23  2002
> libjpeg.so.62.0.0

for whatever reason you are missing a link from libjpeg.so to
libjpeg.so.62.0.0.


Salut, Sven