Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 21:08:14 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Chip Wiegand <chip@wiegand.org> Cc: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: libpng - what's the secret to getting it installed? Message-ID: <20020531180813.GF6591@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <1022847107.177.26.camel@chip.wiegand.org> References: <1022806931.177.22.camel@chip.wiegand.org> <20020531023836.GH45149@dan.emsphone.com> <1022847107.177.26.camel@chip.wiegand.org>
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On 2002-05-31 05:11 -0700, Chip Wiegand wrote: > On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 19:38, Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (May 30), Chip Wiegand said: > > > I don't see a port for libpng, so I downloaded libpng-1.2.3.tar.gz from > > > > /usr/ports/graphics/png > > Okay, so png and libpng are the same, and it was already installed. The > problem was the program I was installing wanted to find it in /usr/lib, > but it was actually in /usr/local/lib. A symlink took care of that > little problem. Sounds like a bug in the program. It should be able to find /usr/local/lib files, quite easily. What program was that and what failed about the detection? Giorgos, who doesn't like band-aid fixes for anything longer than very short periods of time. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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