Re: [Bluez-users] dbus-1.pc not found

[Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>]

Hi Mike,

> Apologies if this has already been discussed, but I've searched on
> Google and Gmane and haven't found anything that seems to fit exactly.
> 
> Trying to configure bluez-utils-3.2 on slackware 10.1 with a 2.6.11
> kernel,  I get  
> 
> checking for DBUS... Package dbus-1 was not found in the pkg-config
> search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `dbus-1.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> No package 'dbus-1' found
> configure: error: dbus > 0.35 is required
> 
> Installing dbus-0.91, apparently successfully, does not cure the
> error.  Is there something I needed to do other than the
> usual ./configure;  make;  sudo make install?  My dbus executables
> were installed in /usr/local/bin.
> 
> I also tried building bluez-utils-3.2 with  ./configure
> --disable-dbus.  No effect, same error.  FWIW, I'm using the FCE4
> desktop rather than Gnome or KDE. I mention this because I get the
> impression the need for dbus is typically associated with Desktop
> support.   
> 
>  I very much need to get bluez-utils working for simple serial comm to
> an embedded device and could care less about GUIs.  What's the most
> straightforward way get past this hurdle?  

run "find /usr -name 'dbus*.pc'" to find the actual pkg-config file from
your D-Bus installation.

Regards

Marcel



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