Re: [ROOT] installing ROOT on Linux (RedHat9)

From: Fons Rademakers (Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch)
Date: Fri Dec 19 2003 - 13:51:31 MET


Only hard requirements are having libXpm.so and and libX11.so, both are
in XFree86-devel-4.3.0-2 on RH 9.

Cheers, Fons.



On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 09:21, Matthieu LECHOWSKI wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to install ROOT on Linux RedHat9 (on a virtual machine of 
> VMware), and I'm following instructions of the installation page 
> (<http://root.cern.ch/root/Install.html>). But I can not do ./configure ...
> I have read that it's because I have not libXpm library. So I installed 
> libXpm.a and libXpm.so.4.10 in /lib/xpm/ (and in /usr/local/lib/) but it 
> doesn't work, even specifying the path with flag --with-... . I have also 
> read in a previous message of roottalk 
> (<http://root.cern.ch/root/roottalk/roottalk02/4931.html>) that it would 
> not be enough to do that, we also need to install all XFree86-devel-... 
> package.
> Could you tell me all what I have to do to be able to use ./configure, 
> please ?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Matthieu.
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