RH6 libs missing?

[Haakon Nilsen]

At 21:39 03.08.99 +0000, you wrote:
>    I'll give it a try. I did get the binary rpm off the kdevelop site,
but the
>KDE directories it pointed to were incorrect. That binary assumed /opt as the
>base of the installation, but I had installed the KDE from binaries and they
>placed the KDE into various parts of the filesystem and not into the /opt.

Easy - just create a directory /opt, make a symlink in it called kde which
points to /usr, where RH6 installs KDE. I do agree, though, that the RPM
should be relocatable :)

>    I really would like to work from a source installation, compile & install
>from there so that I can patch or twiddle it later.

I also had problems compiling yesterday's snapshot on my Mandrake6. It
didn't find libgif and libjpeg6b from what I recall.