[Mapserver-users] Re: MapServer 4 configure problems - fixed

[Leah Roderman]

Thanks to you and Frank for presenting such an obvious and simple solution. I did indeed have some gd-2.0.11 bits and pieces lurking around -- now that they are gone, my configure went like a dream.

onward to the next brain twister

>Hi
>
>Seems like i seen some of the error before when i had 2
>versions of GD on my machine and did not realize it.
>
>I am now using GD-2.0.15
>
>Hope this helps
>Randy
>--- Leah Roderman <elrod at oaktownunderground.com> wrote:
>> I am trying to configure MapServer 4.0 on RedHat Linux
>> 8.0 3.2-7 with gcc v3.2. Earlier this year I had a
>> successful compile of MapServer 3.6.4 on the same system,
>> running with Apache, PostgreSQL, and PostGIS. If the
>> problem described below rings bells for anyone, please
>> let me know...
>> 
>> I'm trying to configure using:
>> 
>> ./configure \
>> --with-gd=/usr/local/lib \
>> --with-jpeg=/usr/lib \
>> --with-zlib=/usr/lib \
>> --with-png=/usr/lib \
>> --with-proj=/usr/local/proj \
>> --with-freetype=/usr/lib \
>> --with-gdal=/usr/bin/gdal-config \
>> --with-wmsclient=/usr \
>> --with-postgis=/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_config \
>> --enable-debug \
>> --disable-ignore-missing-data \
>> 
>> And configure complains that it can't find GD. The most
>> recent version of this error (shortened to the most
>> relevant chunk) is:
>> configure: error: Could not find gd.h or libgd.a/libgd.so
>> in /usr/local/lib. Make sure GD \
>> 2.0.12 or higher is compiled before calling configure.

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