error message when configuring: error: Could not find XOpenDisplay in -lX11
djfizz2 opened this issue · comments
the package libxext-dev may be missing in some cases: to add in the example below. Thanks!
Compiling on Linux
On Ubuntu based system
At first you will need GCC and G++ compiler you will need also build-essential and Autoconf Automake
You may need the libxext-dev package as well
sudo apt-get install gcc g++
sudo apt-get install autoconf automake
sudo apt-get install build-essential
sudo apt-get install libxext-dev
Install Lex and Yacc
sudo apt-get install byacc flex
After installing type following commands
./autogen.sh
./configure
make
If no error occurs you will get ppc binary in src directory
Compiling on OS X
On El Capitan 10.11
If you haven't already, install XQuartz.
In Terminal, run the following commands:
./autogen.sh
./configure
make
Install libXext.