[sane-devel] Error while compiling sane-backend 1.0.15

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning@meier-geinitz.de
Sat, 7 May 2005 12:32:21 +0200


Hi,

On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 04:36:48PM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> I get the following error when compiling sane-backend:
> 
> make[1]: Entering directory `/downloads/sane-backends/sane-
> backends-1.0.15/frontend'
> libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-
> linux/3.4.2/../../..//libusb.la'
> make[1]: *** [saned] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/downloads/sane-backends/sane-
> backends-1.0.15/frontend'
> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> 
> First of all I don't have gcc 3.4.2 on the system, secondly libusb.la is
> in /usr/lib.

Is it still the same when you rerun "make distclean; ./configure ;
make"?

Open libusb.la and check its contents (it's a text file). Maybe it
points to that strange path?

Bye,
  Henning