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Date:      Mon, 27 Jan 2003 09:56:50 +0530
From:      Steve <sprasadi@addr.com>
To:        Luke Hollins <lwh@pathcom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installing Ghostscript
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.0.20030127095558.00b81ec8@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.50.0301251640070.58207-100000@PHOENIX.zer0.net>
References:  <5.1.0.14.0.20030125140830.021ead78@mail.addr.com> <5.1.0.14.0.20030125140830.021ead78@mail.addr.com>

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hi,
Thanks for the reply. But don't have the root access to install it as a 
port. Any other suggestions?

Steve

At 04:42 PM 1/25/2003 -0500, Luke Hollins wrote:
>On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Steve wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am trying to install ghostscript on a 4.6 stable machine in a user
> > account as the user himself. However, I am getting the following error
> > while doing so:
> >
> > configure: error: I wasn't able to find a copy
> >    of the jpeg library. This is required for compiling
> >    ghostscript. Please download a copy of the source,
> >    e.g. from http://www.ijg.org/, unpack it at the
> >    top level of the gs source tree, and rename
> >    the directory to 'jpeg'.
> >
> > So I tried to install the jpeg library by downloading it from the above
> > site. ./configure and make goes thorough without problems but make install
> > gives the following error:
> >
>         easiest way to do this is to use the port in /usr/ports/graphics/jpeg
>         anytime you need something like that, it is probably a good idea to
>         go into /usr/ports and run 'make search key=jpeg' for example.
>         If you use the ghostscript port , it should automatically build and
>         install these dependencies for you.
>
>
>
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Best Regards,
Steve
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