Build error (possible missing dependency: libxext?)

Myriam Schweingruber myriam at kde.org
Mon Jul 26 10:36:14 UTC 2010


On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 04:01, Tycho Andersen <tycho at tycho.ws> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm getting a build error with amarok git. The error is the following:
>
> [ 10%] Building CXX object
> src/CMakeFiles/amaroklib.dir/playlist/view/tooltips/KToolTip.o
> /home/tycho/packages/amarok/src/playlist/view/tooltips/KToolTip.cpp:32:36:
> error: X11/extensions/shape.h: No such file or directory
>
> Is a problem with my setup, or a hidden dependency that cmake doesn't
> yet know about? The header in question is provided by the libxext-dev
> package on Debian based distros.

That dependency has been there since ever, it should be installed if
you install the basic development tools, necessary to build Amarok, at
least it does in Kubuntu.


Regards, Myriam.

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