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

Erik P. Olsen erik@epo.dk
Sat, 07 May 2005 15:31:38 +0200


On Sat, 2005-05-07 at 12:32 +0200, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:
> 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"?

No, now it works. But maybe it was because I originally had forgotten to
execute make as root :=)
> 
> Open libusb.la and check its contents (it's a text file). Maybe it
> points to that strange path?
> 
> Bye,
>   Henning
> 

-- 
Regards,
Erik P. Olsen