[sane-devel] XSANE 0.80 compilation problems

[Marcel Pol]

On Sun, 4 Nov 2001 00:33:03 +0100
Johan Bengtsson <johanb@lls.se> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to compile xsane 0.80 under Mandrake 8.1. 
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lusb
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[1]: *** [xsane] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/johanb/tarprogs/xsane-0.80/src'
> make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
> 
> I've installed sane 1.05 from source - no problems. ld.so.conf looks
like 
> this:
> /usr/X11R6/lib
> /usr/local/lib
> I've followed all the instructions in xsane.INSTALL and
xsane.PROBLEMS - no 
> luck. SANE seems to be present and correct in /usr/local.

I'm not sure, but I believe you need to install libusb0.1 and
libusb0.1-devel.
The second one provides:
/usr/bin/libusb-config
/usr/include/usb.h
/usr/lib/libusb.a
/usr/lib/libusb.la
/usr/lib/libusb.so
I assume that's what it is looking for.

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Marcel Pol
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