[redland-dev] cannot configure raptor2-2.0.6 on ubuntu 11.04

[Lauri Aalto]

Hi Bob,

you'll need the development packages for libxml2/expat, not just the
.so binaries. Install e.g. libxml2-dev or libexpat1-dev and try again.

Lauri


On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 6:55 PM, Dave Beckett <dave at dajobe.org> wrote:
> You need to look at the output of config.log to see what tests failed and
> you can try the code fragments yourself
>
> Dave
>
> On 12/17/11 7:14 AM, Bob Morris wrote:
>> on my Dell Studio XPS running Ubuntu 11.04.  raptor2-2.0.6 configure fails with
>>    "checking XML parser to use... configure: error: No XML parser
>> available - please install expat or libxml"
>>
>>   Yet both libxml and expat are installed, e.g.
>>    ~:  ls -l /usr/lib/libxml2* returns
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      16 2011-11-12 15:23 /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2
>> -> libxml2.so.2.7.8
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1212948 2011-06-16 10:04 /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2.7.8
>>
>> One thing: Dell curiously delivers the machine with an i386 kernel:
>>    ~: uname -a
>> Linux milne 2.6.38-13-generic-pae #53-Ubuntu SMP Mon Nov 28 19:41:58
>> UTC 2011 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
>>
>> however,  ./configure --build=i386
>> has the same failure to find libxml
>>
>> On an Ubuntu 11.10 system with the x86_64 kernel,   raptor2-2.0.6
>> confirgured without incident
>>
>> Suggestions welcome
>>
>>
>> --Bob Morris
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