RE: [gtkmm] Newbie Question: How to set PKG-CONFIG_PATH?

[Dale Hirt <dale sbcltd com>]

Greg,

You're on the right path, but do this instead:

  export
PKG_CONFIG_PATH="/usr/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/:$PKG_CONFIG_PA
TH"

then:

  ./configure

That always works for me.

Dale


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Yasko [mailto:ryasko gator net]
> Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2003 4:39 PM
> To: gtkmm-list gnome org
> Subject: [gtkmm] Newbie Question: How to set PKG-CONFIG_PATH?
> 
> 
> I get the below errors when trying to install gtkmm-2.2.1 (running
> ./configure) on Red Hat 9. Note I've installed libsigc++ already and
> sigc++-1.2.pc lives in
> /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/
> 
> //*****************************************************************
> 
> checking for sigc++-1.2 >= 1.2.0 glib-2.0 >= 2.2.0 
> gobject-2.0 >= 2.2.0
> gmodule-2.0 >= 2.2.0... Package sigc++-1.2 was not found in the
> pkg-config search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `sigc++-1.2.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> No package 'sigc++-1.2' found
>  
> configure: error: Library requirements (sigc++-1.2 >= 1.2.0 
> glib-2.0 >=
> 2.2.0 gobject-2.0 >= 2.2.0 gmodule-2.0 >= 2.2.0) not met; consider
> adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your 
> libraries are
> in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them.
> 
> //******************************************************************
> 
> So how do I set the PKG_CONFIG_PATH???
> 
> I've tried export PATH="usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/sigc++-1.2.pc:$PATH";
> 
> When searching google about setting Linux paths I find 
> nothing relevant.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> -Greg Yasko
> 
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