X11R6.8.2 can't be compiled in 5.3 Release?

Xu Qiang Qiang.Xu at fujixerox.com
Wed Apr 13 20:34:27 PDT 2005


> A dependency problem is harassing me: In the process of compiling, it
> requires fontconfig to be installed first. Yet, when I downloaded
> fontconfig (ver2.2.3) src and compile. But an error stops the
> configure and says it can't find expat library. But yesterday I just
> downloaded and installed expat v1.95.8. (I did it by './configure',
> 'make', and 'make install'). Anyone knows what is wrong?     

Strangely, './configure --with-expat=/usr/local' does not work, while 
'./configure --with-expat-includes=/usr/local/include --with-expat-lib=/usr/local/lib' can do. 

At the same time, './configure --with-expat=/usr/local' works well with fontconfig v2.3.1, strange.

Regards,
Xu Qiang



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