[Xastir] RH 9 configure: error: *** Cannot find X11 libraries: Please Install X-Windows ***

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Mon Sep 15 11:13:22 EDT 2003


On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 11:23:42AM -0500, Hazen, Dwight L wrote:
> Hello, 
>  
>  I have never installed Xastir before. The install looked easy, I am
> getting this error when I run configure "configure: error: *** Cannot
> find X11 libraries:  Please Install X-Windows *** "I have X installed so
> I guess configure is not finding the X11 libs where it expects it. 
>  
>  Any help please? 
>  

Dwight,

You need to install the development version of the X library.  This
provides the necessary header files for use when compiling Xastir. On my
Debian systems, it is xlibs-dev and I suspect that Red Hat has a
similar name for the library.

73,
Bob, N7XY

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