[Wine] configure: error: FreeType development files not found.

[Charles Davis]

On 4/16/10 8:40 AM, vijay wrote:
> hellork wrote:
>>
>> vijay wrote:
>>>
>>> vitamin wrote:
>>>>
>>>> vijay wrote:
>>>>> So how to get the development files?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Code:
>>>>
>>>> sudo you install freetype-devel.i386
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> And so on for all the missing dependencies. See http://wiki.winehq.org/Recommended_Packages for the list of them.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> That really helped me out :)
>>>
>>>
>>> i installed all the depedencies,but now another error pops out...
>>> /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib64/libXext.so when searching for -lXext
>>> /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib64/libXext.so when searching for -lXext
>>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXext
>>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>> winegcc: gcc failed
>>>
>>> Is this due to the incompatible version?if so where to get the right one?
>>>
>>>
>>> the release i am using is 2.6.18-164.e15,
>>> and my machine is x86_64
>>>
>>>
>>> please excuse my ignorance...
>>>
>>>  [Embarassed]  [Embarassed] 
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>
>> You have the 64 bit development packages for libXext. You need the 32 bit ones for wine.
> 
> 
> That was good,succesfully installed,thanks!
> 
> but when i give a wine command,i get not found...
> bash: wine: command not found
> [root at localhost ~]# whereis wine
> wine:
> ans nothing else comes....
Uhh... Did you build Wine after you configured? (I hope so. The
configure script told you to.)

And then after you built Wine did you remember to do:

 make install

as root?

Chip