[GRASS-user] Configure error: liblas not found

[Rich Shepard]

On Mon, 10 Feb 2020, Markus Metz wrote:

> have a look at the end of config.log, there should be more details about
> the error.

Markus M,

Mea culpa! I should have thought of doing this. This seems to be the cause:

configure:7007: gcc -o conftest -g -O2  -O2 -fPIC  -I/usr/include
-I/usr/include -I/usr/include -I/usr/include -I/usr/include
-Wl,--export-dynamic  -L/usr/lib64 conftest.c  -L/usr/lib -llas -llas_c
-L/usr/lib64 /usr/lib64/libboost_program_options.so
/usr/lib64/libboost_thread.so /usr/lib64/libgdal.so
/usr/lib64/libgeotiff.so /usr/lib64/libtiff.so /usr/lib64/liblaszip.so 1>&5
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-slackware-linux/5.5.0/../../../../x86_64-slackware-linux/bin/ld:
warning: libgeotiff.so.2, needed by /usr/lib64/liblas.so, not found (try
          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Installed here is libgeotiff-1.5.1 and /usr/lib64/libgeotiff.so.5

/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-slackware-linux/5.5.0/../../../../x86_64-slackware-linux/bin/ld:
warning: libgdal.so.20, needed by /usr/lib64/liblas.so, not found (try
          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Installed here is gdal-3.0.2 and /usr/lib64/libgdal.so.26.

libLAS is looking for those specific versions of libgeotiff and libgdal.
Where do I make grass aware of the newer versions of these libraries?

Thanks,

Rich