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Re: 'configure' script option to specify .pc (pkgconfig) files are writt
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Thomas Dickey |
Subject: |
Re: 'configure' script option to specify .pc (pkgconfig) files are written to '/opt/ncurses/share/pkgconfig' |
Date: |
Sat, 20 Mar 2021 20:22:03 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) |
On Sat, Mar 20, 2021 at 03:17:58PM +0000, SAIFI wrote:
> Hi:
>
> towards the end of 'make install' of ncurses the following line(s) are seen.
>
> finished install.data
> /usr/bin/install -c ncurses-config /opt/ncurses/bin/ncurses6-config
> installing ncurses.pc
> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file
> '/usr/share/pkgconfig/ncurses.pc': Permission denied
> installing tinfo.pc
> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file
> '/usr/share/pkgconfig/tinfo.pc': Permission denied
> installing tic.pc
> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/share/pkgconfig/tic.pc':
> Permission denied
> installing panel.pc
> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file
> '/usr/share/pkgconfig/panel.pc': Permission denied
> installing menu.pc
> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/share/pkgconfig/menu.pc':
> Permission denied
> installing form.pc
> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/share/pkgconfig/form.pc':
> Permission denied
>
> What option do i specify to 'configure' script to so that all .pc (pkgconfig)
> files are written to '/opt/ncurses/share/pkgconfig' ?
see INSTALL:
--with-pkg-config-libdir=[DIR]
If pkg-config was found, override the automatic check for its library
path.
e.g.,
--with-pkg-config-libdir=/opt/ncurses/share/pkgconfig
(the install script assumes that the directory exists, and that you have
permissions to write in it)
--
Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
https://invisible-island.net
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