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[tania habib]

>>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.


I have already tried with pkg-config mailing lists but no positve replies.

>>"permission denied" would lead me to believe that you need to run that as
root.
I am logged in as a root when I am doing the installations.
I do not know what else to do?


On 6/30/07, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
>
>
> 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.
>
> "permission denied" would lead me to believe that you need to run that as
> root.
>
> .hc
>
> On Jun 30, 2007, at 5:13 PM, tania habib wrote:
>
> Hello List,
>
> I need some help/advice/suggestions regarding the problem I am facing
> nowadays.
> I have been trying to install aubio on my Mac osx but for that I need
> some other packages like fftw3, libsndfile, libsamplerate and pkgconfig.
>
> The first three are installed without any trouble but when I try to
> install pkgconfig.
> Do the following
> ./configure
> make
> make check
>
> Making check in check
> make  check-TESTS
> /bin/sh: line 1: ./check-cflags: Permission denied
> FAIL: check-cflags
> /bin/sh: line 1: ./check-libs: Permission denied
> FAIL: check-libs
> /bin/sh: line 1: ./check-define-variable: Permission denied
> FAIL: check-define-variable
> /bin/sh: line 1: ./check-libs-private: Permission denied
> FAIL: check-libs-private
> /bin/sh: line 1: ./check-requires-private: Permission denied
> FAIL: check-requires-private
> /bin/sh: line 1: ./check-includedir: Permission denied
> FAIL: check-includedir
> ===================
> 6 of 6 tests failed
> ===================
> make[2]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2
> make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1
>
> ------------------------------ ------------------------------
> If I ignore the errors and go ahead with aubio installation, after
> ./configure , it returns with error message like that
>
> checking for pkg-config... no
> checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... ./configure: line 21348:
> no: command not found
> no
> checking for SNDLIB... configure: error: The pkg-config script could not
> be found or is too old.  Make sure it
> is in your PATH or set the PKG_CONFIG environment variable to the full
> path to pkg-config.
>
> Alternatively, you may set the environment variables SNDLIB_CFLAGS
> and SNDLIB_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
> See the pkg-config man page for more details.
>
> To get pkg-config, see < http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig >.
> See `config.log' for more details.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> 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.
>
> I am hoping to get some feedback from someone who is using aubio and has
> encoutered such an error.
> Your help will be highly appreciated
>
> regards,
> tania
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