[Fwd: [Xastir] No xastir executable]

James Jolin jjolin at itol.com
Mon Feb 25 14:30:38 EST 2008


>   
>> I read your post again and saw I should 
>> get rid of 4.4 dev, but that is not installed to start with.  After all 
>> this xastir still complains about the mis-match.  I am using xastir 1.9.3 
>> development.
>>     
>
> Well, that's puzzling.  For Xastir to have found 4.4 header files, they have
> to be around from somewhere.  Try doing
>
>   find / -name 'db*.h'
>
> and see what it comes up with.  It's possible that Xastir's config file is
> finding some errant file that isn't part of a package.  Figuring out what
> file it's actually using will take some investigating.  You might be able
> to figure out what it's found by looking at config.log --- perhaps there are
> clues there to how it's located a db.h file and where it lives.
>
> You can force the issue by giving configure the 
> --with-bdb-incdir=/path/to/db/headers option: make sure you know where the
> good Berkeley DB headers live and then give that path, it won't go searching
> and find the wrong one.  But before you do that, you should try to find where
> the errant one is coming from and remove whatever package installed it.
>
>   
Before I start the above, I should tell you that after configure runs it 
says the caching is enabled.  Is that of any significance?  I hope I can 
pull off the above as I have never delved in xastir that far.
Jim





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