[mapserver-users] Problem with configure

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Tue Oct 13 11:35:52 EDT 2009


Alan Hale wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Running on CentOS5 I am getting an error with configure relating to gd. 
> Here is the last part of the output:
...
>        libiconv found. Enabling internationalization (-DUSE_ICONV)
> configure: checking for GD 2.0.16 or higher...
> checking for gdFontCacheSetup in -lgd... yes
> configure: error: Could not find gd.h or libgd.a/libgd.so in /usr/lib/.  
> Make sure GD 2.0.16 or higher is compiled before calling configure. You 
> may also get this error if you didn't specify the appropriate location 
> for one of GD's dependencies (freetype, libpng, libjpeg or libiconv).
> #########################################################################
> And this is my configure line:
> 
> ./configure --with-ogr=/usr/local/bin/gdal-config 
> --with-ogr=/usr/local//bin/gdal-config --with-httpd=/usr/sbin/httpd 
> --with-wfsclient --with-wmsclient --enable-debug 
> --with-curl-config=/usr/local/bin/curl-config --with-proj=/usr/local 
> --with-tiff --with-gd=/usr/lib/ --with-jpeg 
> --with-freetype=/usr/local/lib/ --with-threads --with-php
> ################################################
> 
> libgd.so is definitely under /usr/lib/ and the script seems to have 
> found all the other dependencies listed for GD. Can anyone please advise?
> Many thanks


Alan,

Does gd.h exist in /usr/include or /usr/include/gd*?

If not, you are most likely missing the GD -devel package.

Best regards,
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