Hi James, As part of installing protobuf, it should have installed a file called protobuf.pc, probably in /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/protobuf.pc. Assuming that's where it is, try:
PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig ./configure to tell configure to look there. Best, --Quentin On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, James E Keenan wrote: > Today I attempted to build mosh from source on an older Mac, an iBook G4. No > binary was available at http://mosh.mit.edu/#getting for OS X 10.4, hence the > attempt to build from source. > > I quickly discovered I lacked the 'protobuf' prerequisite. I got that from > http://protobuf.googlecode.com/files/protobuf-2.5.0.tar.gz and successfully > built it from source and installed it (in /usr/local/bin), as evidenced by: > > ##### > $ protoc --version > libprotoc 2.5.0 > ##### > > However, when I went back to 'mosh', my run of './configure' ended with the > following output: > > ##### > configure: WARNING: C library doesn't advertise wchar_t is Unicode (OS X > works anyway with workaround). > checking whether IUTF8 is declared... no > configure: WARNING: No IUTF8 termios mode; character-erase of multibyte > character sequence probably does not work properly in canonical mode on this > platform. > checking for protobuf... no > configure: error: Package requirements (protobuf) were not met: > > No package 'protobuf' found > > Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you > installed software in a non-standard prefix. > > Alternatively, you may set the environment variables protobuf_CFLAGS > and protobuf_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config. > See the pkg-config man page for more details. > ##### > > Can you shed any light on: > > (1) Why the protobuf package requirements were not met? > > (2) What it would mean or take to set the protobuf_CFLAGS and protobuf_LIBS > environmental variables? > > Compressed config.log is attached. > > Thank you very much. > Jim Keenan > _______________________________________________ mosh-users mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/mosh-users
