[ardour-dev] Ardour2 compilation problem

[John Rigg]

On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 07:37:41PM +0000, John Rigg wrote:
> I just tried to compile Ardour2 on my Debian Etch system.
> All my audio stuff is compiled from source, including
> jack 0.102.20, and I have upgraded my GTK2 version to
> a more up-to-date one. I'm pretty sure I have all the
> correct deps.
> 
> Scons exits with an error message saying it can't find jack.
> I have libjack.so installed in its default location in 
> /usr/local/lib64 and I set up a symlink to it from 
> /usr/lib/libjack.so.0 which worked fine with ardour 0.99.3.
> 
> scons --help exits with the same error, so that isn't much help.
> 
> How can I tell scons where to find libjack?

ln -s /usr/local/lib64/pkgconfig/jack.pc /usr/lib/pkgconfig/jack.pc
fixed it. Obvious really (next time I'll install jack in /usr/lib).
Sorry for the noise.

John