Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #9918 Updated: cannot compile php4 with pdflib

On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 10:23:44PM -0000, Bug Database wrote: > ID: 9918 > Updated by: sniper > Reported By: jbalcomb@unalias.org > Status: Feedback > Bug Type: Compile Failure > Assigned To: > Comments: > > User feedback: > -------------- > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ljpeg > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > configure: failed program was: > > now what i am supposed to do with that, i dont know. > i dont see an option for pdflib or php to specify no libjpeg. > ------------------ > > It might still need the libjpeg. Try adding e.g. --with-jpeg-dir=/usr/local into your configure > line. > > 1. delete config.cache > 2. configure (with your options + the --with-jpeg-dir) > 3. 'make clean ; make ; make install > > --Jani ok, i uninstalled libjpeg, recompiled it with --enable-shared, rm config.cache, recompiled php including the --with-jpeg-dir=/usr/local and it worked. however, this brings up another question. how do i get php with pdflib without libjpeg? i do not intend to use libjpeg therefore i dont want installed. additionally if it must be there why isnt it listed as a dependancy of sorts? Jim