Return-Path: Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 16:57:02 +0100 From: Michael Mauch To: bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20070302155702.GA13003@elmicha> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] HELP configure: error: Bluetooth library is required Reply-To: BlueZ users List-Id: BlueZ users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: bluez-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Meenakshi Seeballack wrote: > I think I need to start from scratch to get the bluetooth folder in > /usr/inlcude. Why do you think so? For a novice it is a lot easier to use the packages that came with your distribution. Please use the package manager of your distribution and search for everything with "bluez" in the name, then install these packages. Please don't try to install from sources if you don't really have to. > and saved them onto my desktop. I have a folder called bluez on my desktop, > and I have un-packed the tarballs above. > I am in the terminal trying to install bluez-utils-3.9 by ./configure and I > get this error: > configure: error: Bluetooth library is required > Please guide me in my next steps as i am a novice to Linux? Which of the tar balls that you downloaded might possibly be the "Bluetooth library"? Also, please look into the README and INSTALL files. Regards... Michael ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bluez-users mailing list Bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-users