Package x11 not found in pkg-config search path

[Stanislav Sedov]

On Wed, 31 May 2006 23:16:34 +0900
"J. Hart" <af804 at bfn.org> wrote:

> I am trying to build X11R7.1 using the following procedure :
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> topdir=/home/jhart/linuxfrmsrc
> cd $topdir
> rm -fr tarballs modular build.log
> mkdir tarballs
> pushd tarballs
> SVPATH=$PATH
> PATH=$topdir/modular/bin:$PATH
> cp -r $topdir/archives/xorg_X11R7.1/* .
> cp ../archives/build-from-tarballs.sh .
> chmod +x build-from-tarballs.sh
> ./build-from-tarballs.sh $topdir/modular 2>&1 | tee $topdir/build.log
> unset PKG_CONFIG_PATH
> PATH=$SVPATH
> unset SVPATH
> popd
> rm -fr tarballs build.log
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> I get the following error which terminates the build :
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> checking for XEXT... configure: error: Package requirements (xproto x11 
> xextproto xau) were not met:
> 
> Package x11 was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `x11.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> No package 'x11' found
> 
> Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
> installed software in a non-standard prefix.
> 
> Alternatively, you may set the environment variables XEXT_CFLAGS
> and XEXT_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
> See the pkg-config man page for more details.
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Does anyone know what is going wrong here ?
> 
> Regards and Thanks in advance.
> 

Try to setenv PKG_CONFIG_PATH  $topdir/modular/lib/pkgconfig
before building xorg. It should help, I suppose.


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