On Mon, March 5, 2007 21:44, Atte André Jensen wrote: > Hi > > > I set out to compile jack 0.102.20 under debian/etch. That was easy. Now > for qjackctl. If I want to install it it will pull old jack with it: > > ajstrup:~# apt-get install qjackctl > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > The following extra packages will be installed: > libjack0.100.0-0 <snip> > > > That's not good, right? > > > Well, I thought I'd just install qjackctl from source, grabed it > (0.2.21) and (after figuring how to set QTDIR) I got this far > ("./configure"): > > > <snip> > checking whether gcc needs -traditional... no checking whether QTDIR > environment variable is set... /usr/include/qt3/ checking for main in > -lqt-mt... yes > checking for Qt library version >= 3.1.1... no; Qt 3.1.1 or greater is > required > > Great. Does this mean I have to compile qt from source? > > > I feel dependency h**l closing in, and I realize debian is sometimes > conservative in choosing it's packages, but there must be a better way... > > Any pointers greatly appreciated! > Well, I talk no debianese, but setting QTDIR=/usr/include/qt3 is NOT the way to go. On all other sane distros, it used to be QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt3, but debian decided long ago to splinter the qt3 tree all over the place :P So, on debian based distros, I would suggest setting QTDIR=/usr/share/qt3 and see if things get further ... Cheers. -- rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela rncbc@xxxxxxxxx