Hi, joseph speigle <joe.speigle@xxxxxxx> writes: [snip] > running from commandline gives proper responde returned $? of 1 as here: > > [joe@www joe]$ sudo su > [root@www joe]# pkg-config --exists "libgtkhtml-3.1 >= 3.0.0" > [root@www joe]# echo $? > 1 > [root@www joe]# The command returned a failing error code. > however, configure script dies like this: > ------------------------------------------------------- > > checking for libgtkhtml-3.1 >= 3.0.0... Package libgtkhtml-3.1 was not found in the pkg-config search path. > Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libgtkhtml-3.1.pc' > to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable > No package 'libgtkhtml-3.1' found > > configure: error: Library requirements (libgtkhtml-3.1 >= 3.0.0) not met; consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them. > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > is there an explanation for this behavior? maybe, something outside the box? And 'configure' is doing the right thing. Were you expecting a different behaviour? - Hari -- Raja R Harinath ------------------------------ harinath@xxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
