[mapserver-users] Getting mapserver running on Mac OS X

Zak James zak-ms at aiya.dhs.org
Wed Jul 17 17:54:26 EDT 2002


Looking at the configure file, it seems the Makefile will be looking in 
lib and include subdirectories of your --with-option[=DIR] directory so 
if you have something in /sw/lib and /sw/include, you would configure 
--with-option=/sw for it to find the files. I could be wrong.

Zak James
On Wednesday, July 17, 2002, at 05:11  PM, Alex Rice wrote:

>
> On Wednesday, July 17, 2002, at 07:48  AM, Zak James wrote:
>
>> I have mapserver running on OS X, but I built and installed the 
>> dependencies myself. After that, mapserver was configured and built 
>> without problems. One thing to check is that your fink lib and include 
>> directories are on your path. I'm hoping to create a simple set of 
>> instructions for building on OS X so please e-mail me directly with 
>> any problems or solutions you come across.
>
> Zak, I made sure my PATH included these files, and still no difference. 
> The configure script really does not like the layout that Fink uses to 
> install the dependencies.
>
> The only solution I have found is combining the headers and libs into 
> one directory, and pointing Configure there:
>
> % sudo cp -R /sw/lib/* /sw/include/* /sw/pile
> % ./configure --with-postgis=/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_config --with-
> jpeg=/sw/pile --with-png=/sw/pile --with-freetype=/sw/pile --with-
> gd=/sw/pile
>
> Alex Rice, Software Developer
> Architectural Research Consultants, Inc.
> alex_rice at arc.to
> alrice at swcp.com
>
>




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