---- msemat...@myopera.com wrote: > On Thu, Dec 6, 2012, at 08:24 PM, Mark H Weaver wrote: > > msemat...@myopera.com writes: > > > Last line of configure output: > > > ******************************** > > > ... > > > ... > > > ... > > > checking for libltdl... no > > > > > > and an error is issued complaining about the absence of libltdl. > > > > > > However, libltdl exists on the system: > > > **************************** > > > ls -l /usr/lib64/*ltdl* > > > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Nov 21 2011 /usr/lib64/libltdl.so.3 -> > > > libltdl.so.3.1.4 > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 29952 Dec 16 2009 /usr/lib64/libltdl.so.3.1.4 > > > > Most likely, this is because you don't have /usr/include/ltdl.h, which > > is needed to compile programs against libltdl. > > > > Modern distributions typically separate libraries into at least two > > packages: the main package, and a "development package" which includes > > header files, etc, needed during compilation. For example, on > > Debian-derived systems, the main package is called "libltdl7", and the > > development package is called "libltdl-dev". > > > > To compile Guile, you will need the development packages for all of the > > libraries needed for Guile. > > > > If you cannot persuade the administrator of your system to install the > > needed packages, then there are a number of ways to proceed. The most > > straightforward is to compile+install the needed libraries from source > > code into your home directory, and then build Guile against those > > locally-installed libraries. There are a few gotchas, but it is doable. > > > > Regards, > > Mark > > > Thanks Ludo', Mark for the quick responses. > > /usr/include on the machine does not contain ltdl.h, but > /usr/share/libtool/libltdl/ does. > > I tried the following combo: > CC=gcc CFLAGS="-I/usr/share/libtool/libltdl/" LDFLAGS="-L/usr/lib64/" > ./configure --prefix=$HOME/local > > Still the same result, the exact same error.
Does it work better if you leave of the /'s from -I and -L ? -Dale