Re: FVWM: libXpm.so.4.11, xpm.h, fvwm2 installation dilemnas etc.

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 1999 14:30:39 -0500

"Ahmed Aden" <adenbros_at_hotmail.com> writes:
> Thanks,
>
> that seemed to clear some things up, but I've just got another question, let
> me include some stuff.
>
> (aaden)bart:/usr/local/X11/include$ pwd
> /usr/local/X11/include
> (aaden)bart:/usr/local/X11/include$ ls
> ./ ../ X11/ xpm.h
> (aaden)bart:/usr/local/X11/include$ cd X11/
> (aaden)bart:/usr/local/X11/include/X11$ ls
> ./ ../ xpm.h
> (aaden)bart:/usr/local/X11/include/X11$
>
> There seem to be 2 xpm.h, one is a directory deeper than the other one, this
> doesn't seem normal and I was wondering if it was a result of my multiple
> installation attempts.
>
> Even though I attempt to use xpm.h's in different ./configure attempts,
> neither seem to work, I've enclosed relevant info:
>
> ./configure --without-cxx --with-xpm-library=/usr/local/X11/lib \
> --with-xpm-includes=/usr/local/X11/include/X11
> ^^^

The xpm.h file is normally included into programs like this:

#include <X11/xpm.h>

So you don't want that last "/X11" in the include path.
>
> I get this error immediately afterwards, I don't know what it means:
>
> configure: warning: --with-xpm-includes=/usr/local/X11/include/X11: invalid
                                                                 ^^^^

(It looks like you've still got it there.)
Theres only one xpm.h file in my installation.

> host type:
> .
> .
> .
> checking for XpmReadFileToXpmImage in -lXpm... yes
> checking for X11/xpm.h... noConfiguration:
> .
> .
> .
> FVWM Version: 2.2.4
>
> Build extra modules? no
> Have ReadLine support? no
> Have RPlay support? no
> Have XPM support? no: Xpm library or header not found!
>
>
>
> **************Here is when I try the xpm.h right above it*********
> ./configure --without-cxx --with-xpm-library=/usr/local/X11/lib \
> --with-xpm-includes=/usr/local/X11/include
> ^^^^^^ (different directory)
>
> configure: warning: --with-xpm-includes=/usr/local/X11/include: invalid
> host type
> .
> .
> .
> checking for XpmReadFileToXpmImage in -lXpm... yes
> checking for X11/xpm.h... noConfiguration:
> .
> .
> .
> FVWM Version: 2.2.4
>
> Build extra modules? no
> Have ReadLine support? no
> Have RPlay support? no
> Have XPM support? no: Xpm library or header not found!

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Received on Thu Dec 09 1999 - 13:32:20 GMT

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