On Friday 09 September 2005 17:59, the author Kris Kennaway contributed to the dialogue on- Re: Fwd: php extensions compile error:
>On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 05:43:01PM -0700, Vizion wrote: >> configure:2971: checking for magic files in default path >> configure:2984: result: not found >> configure:2986: error: Please reinstall the libmagic distribution > >OK, not directly helpful. I checked the configure script and it's >looking for > > if test -r $i/include/magic.h || test -r $i/magic.h; then > FILEINFO_DIR=$i > AC_MSG_RESULT(found in $i) > break > >a header file. 5.3 did not install this header (5.4 does), so you can >either upgrade to 5.4 (may be necessary to avoid further problems >later), or try copying /usr/src/contrib/file/magic.h to >/usr/include/magic.h and see if it works. > >Kris Thank you so much Kris It looks as though it is working.. compiling like mad atm.. that has done the trick - do you want to email ale and let him know - although I would like to tell him how much I appreciate your help anyway thanks david -- 40 yrs navigating and computing in blue waters. English Owner & Captain of British Registered 60' bluewater Ketch S/V Taurus. Currently in San Diego, CA. Sailing bound for Europe via Panama Canal after completing engineroom refit. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
