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Old 01-10-2005, 10:23 AM   #1
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Webalizer: configure: error: png library not found... please install png.


I got the following error when I ./configure.
configure: error: png library not found... please install png.

What package I should install?

[mike@localhost webalizer-2.01-10]$ sudo ./configure
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loading cache ./config.cache
checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... yes
checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) is a cross-compiler... no
checking whether we are using GNU C... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking whether char is unsigned... no
checking for main in -l44bsd... no
checking for main in -lm... yes
checking for main in -lz... yes
checking for gzrewind in -lz... yes
checking for main in -lpng... no
configure: error: png library not found... please install png.
 
Old 01-10-2005, 10:38 AM   #2
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erm.. you should install libpng, as that's what it's asking for....
 
Old 01-10-2005, 11:25 AM   #3
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erm.. you should install libpng, as that's what it's asking for....
Where I can get libpng rpm package for Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-47?
 
Old 01-10-2005, 01:52 PM   #4
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your RHEL3 cd's
 
Old 01-10-2005, 02:03 PM   #5
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I still get the error message. But libpng is installed. Why I still cannot install webalizer.

[mike@localhost webalizer-2.01-10]$ rpm -qa | grep png
libpng-1.2.2-25
 
Old 01-10-2005, 02:28 PM   #6
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you need libpng-devel
 
  


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