Re: Problems installing php with pdflib

On Tue, April 24, 2007 7:39 am, Tijnema ! wrote: > On 4/17/07, Richard Lynch <ceo@l-i-e.com> wrote: >> On Sat, April 14, 2007 3:55 am, Merlin wrote: >> > I am moving to a new box and want to install php with pdflib >> again. >> > After configure I get an error saying: >> > pdflib.h not found! Check the path passed to --with-pdflib >> > >> > The path is just fine: >> > '--with-pdflib=/usr/local/lib' >> >> configure needs to find TWO things: >> #1 the "lib" file which is libpdf.so in /usr/local/lib >> #2 the "header" file which is libpdf.h in /usr/local/include >> >> If you tell configure to look inside of /usr/local/lib, it can't >> *find* the libpdf.h file, because it's not inside that directory, >> it's >> inside a directory parallel to that. >> >> If you tell configure to look in /usr/local, it "knows" to check in >> /usr/local/lib for the .so file, and in /usr/local/include for the >> .h >> file, and it finds everything it needs. >> > It won't, because his headers are in /usr/local/lib, and not in > /usr/include/header If his headers are in /usr/local/lib, I'll be very very very surprised... They shouldn't be there. Move them. -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So?