Re: cups ebuild error

"Michael W. Holdeman" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.newbies
Organization PTFD
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have had exactly the same error. I did an emerge net-print/cups and then 
cups went ok, and am now trying to emerge kde tonight. I'll let ya know if 
that works, but I assume it will since I did not get the cups error again.

Mike



On Tuesday 01 October 2002 10:14 am, 3.2.3 wrote:
> i attempted to emerge kde.
>
> after a long time, the build ended in:
>
> checking for cupsPrintFiles in -lcups... no
> configure: error: Cannot find CUPS libraries (libcups)
> !!! ERROR The ebuild did not complete successfully.
> !!! Function econf, Line 9, Exitcode 1
> !!! econf failed
>
> cups was USEd in my /etc/make.conf during kernel build (gentoo-sources).
>
> for jollies, i attempted to emerge cups and got exactly the same error.
>
> i don't find any function econf in the cups ebuild script.
>
> /usr/portage/net-print/cups contains ebuild scripts for cups 1.1.14r4
> and 1.1.15r2
>
> what do i need to do to successfully emerge kde in this case?
>
> sorry if i have offended by duplicating this post on the installing
> gentoo forum. phpBB was borked this morning when i tried to post on the
> forum, so i composed this post to the list instead. in the meantime, the
> forums came back to life.
>
> --chris
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