[alsa-devel] builidng alsa-utils

[Takashi Iwai]

On Tue, 19 Jan 2016 11:56:26 +0100,
Vinod Koul wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I was trying to build alsa-utils (lib built fine) but it seems stuck on
> libpanelw. I did quick google the symbolic links and packages seems to be
> there, what am i missing
> 
> checking for alsa/pcm.h... yes
> checking for alsa/mixer.h... yes
> checking for alsa/rawmidi.h... yes
> checking for alsa/seq.h... yes
> checking for alsa/use-case.h... yes
> checking for alsa/topology.h... yes
> checking for samplerate.h... no
> 
> This doesnt block now, but which package is required for this
> 
> checking for fftw_malloc in -lfftw3... yes
> checking for sqrtf in -lm... yes
> checking for pthread_create in -lpthread... yes
> checking for librt... checking for clock_gettime in -lrt... yes
> checking for xmlto... yes
> checking for ANSI C header files... yes
> checking for NCURSESW... no
> checking for ncursesw5-config... yes
> checking for curses library... ncursesw
> checking for curses header name... <ncurses.h>
> checking for curses compiler flags... -I/usr/include/ncursesw
> checking for curses NLS support... yes
> checking for sys/types.h... yes
> checking for sys/stat.h... yes
> checking for stdlib.h... yes
> checking for string.h... yes
> checking for memory.h... yes
> checking for strings.h... yes
> checking for inttypes.h... yes
> checking for stdint.h... yes
> checking for unistd.h... yes
> checking panel.h usability... yes
> checking panel.h presence... yes
> checking for panel.h... yes
> checking menu.h usability... yes
> checking menu.h presence... yes
> checking for menu.h... yes
> checking form.h usability... yes
> checking form.h presence... yes
> checking for form.h... yes
> checking for new_panel in -lpanelw... no
> configure: error: panelw library not found
> 
> And I have panelw
> 
> $ locate libpanelw
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpanelw.so.5
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpanelw.so.5.9
> 
> And created symbolic link

It's already wrong.  Most likely you didn't install the proper
development file needed for libpanelw.  A devel package usually
contains the proper lib*.so file symlink.


Takashi