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Despite the fact that Synaptic reports that I have qt version 1:3.3.3-8 (and qt-devel with the same version number)on my fedora core 3 system, when I ./configure I get:
configure: error: Qt (>= Qt 3.2) (headers and libraries) not found. Please check your installation!
and rpm -q qt3 returns:
warning: cannot get shared lock on /var/lib/rpm/Packages
package qt3 is not installed
I think it important to note that I do have /usr/lib/qt-3.3
Leonscape,
Ah, exacly how? IŽd love to try it but when exactly do I make the change?
Tinkster,
I have tried several programs, they all end in this. The two current ones are kimdaba and kphotobook. I entered what you had written, and tried again, and got this (of course this is just the end of a long stack):
checking for Qt... libraries /usr/lib/qt-3.3/lib, headers /usr/lib/qt-3.3/include using -mt
checking for moc... /usr/lib/qt-3.3/bin/moc
checking for uic... /usr/lib/qt-3.3/bin/uic
checking whether uic supports -L ... yes
checking whether uic supports -nounload ... yes
checking if Qt needs -ljpeg... no
checking for rpath... yes
checking for KDE... configure: error:
in the prefix, you've chosen, are no KDE headers installed. This will fail.
So, check this please and use another prefix!
So, weŽve made progress. According to a quick search on google, this is fixed by installing kdelibs-devel RPM. So that is what Synaptic is doing while I type this. Lets see...
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