<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Since you are on Mac OS X, try:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>sudo make check</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>.hc</DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Jun 30, 2007, at 7:05 PM, tania habib wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV>>>I don't think many people here have used pkgconfig, since this is the Pd list. I can say that I never have. Perhaps try a forum or mailing list for pkgconfig.</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><BR>I have already tried with pkg-config mailing lists but no positve replies.<BR><DIV><BR>>>"permission denied" would lead me to believe that you need to run that as root. </DIV>I am logged in as a root when I am doing the installations.<BR>I do not know what else to do?<BR><BR><BR><DIV><SPAN class="gmail_quote">On 6/30/07, <B class="gmail_sendername">Hans-Christoph Steiner</B> <<A href="mailto:hans@eds.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"> hans@eds.org</A>> wrote:</SPAN><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV>I don't think many people here have used pkgconfig, since this is the Pd list. I can say that I never have. Perhaps try a forum or mailing list for pkgconfig.</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV> "permission denied" would lead me to believe that you need to run that as root.</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV>.hc</DIV><BR><DIV><DIV><SPAN><DIV>On Jun 30, 2007, at 5:13 PM, tania habib wrote: </DIV><BR></SPAN></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV><SPAN>Hello List,<BR><BR>I need some help/advice/suggestions regarding the problem I am facing nowadays.<BR>I have been trying to install aubio on my Mac osx but for that I need <BR>some other packages like fftw3, libsndfile, libsamplerate and pkgconfig. <BR><BR>The first three are installed without any trouble but when I try to install pkgconfig.<BR>Do the following<BR>./configure<BR>make<BR>make check <BR><BR>Making check in check<BR>make check-TESTS<BR>/bin/sh: line 1: ./check-cflags: Permission denied <BR>FAIL: check-cflags<BR>/bin/sh: line 1: ./check-libs: Permission denied <BR>FAIL: check-libs<BR>/bin/sh: line 1: ./check-define-variable: Permission denied <BR>FAIL: check-define-variable<BR>/bin/sh: line 1: ./check-libs-private: Permission denied<BR>FAIL: check-libs-private<BR>/bin/sh: line 1: ./check-requires-private: Permission denied <BR>FAIL: check-requires-private<BR> /bin/sh: line 1: ./check-includedir: Permission denied <BR>FAIL: check-includedir<BR>===================<BR>6 of 6 tests failed<BR>===================<BR>make[2]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1 <BR>make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2<BR>make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1<BR><BR>------------------------------ <DIV>------------------------------<BR>If I ignore the errors and go ahead with aubio installation, after ./configure , it returns with error message like that <BR><BR>checking for pkg-config... no<BR>checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... ./configure: line 21348: no: command not found<BR>no<BR>checking for SNDLIB... configure: error: The pkg-config script could not be found or is too old. Make sure it <BR>is in your PATH or set the PKG_CONFIG environment variable to the full <BR>path to pkg-config.<BR><BR>Alternatively, you may set the environment variables SNDLIB_CFLAGS<BR>and SNDLIB_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config. <BR>See the pkg-config man page for more details.<BR><BR>To get pkg-config, see < <A href="http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig </A>>.<BR>See `config.log' for more details. <BR>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR><BR></DIV>after this I get this result and I do not know how to fix this problem. I tried posting a message on pkg-config list but did not get any positive results. <BR><BR>I am hoping to get some feedback from someone who is using aubio and has encoutered such an error.<BR>Your help will be highly appreciated<BR><BR>regards,<BR><SPAN>tania</SPAN></SPAN></DIV><DIV style="margin: 0px;"> _______________________________________________</DIV><DIV style="margin: 0px;"><A href="mailto:PD-list@iem.at" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">PD-list@iem.at</A> mailing list</DIV><DIV style="margin: 0px;"> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> <A href="http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list</A></DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE> </DIV><BR><DIV> <SPAN style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"> <BR><SPAN style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"> <DIV><BR style="font-family: Tahoma;"></DIV><DIV>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR style="font-family: Tahoma;"></DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV>Man has survived hitherto because he was too ignorant to know how to realize his wishes. 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