Posted by Erwin Moller on 05/17/06 11:26

beantant@googlemail.com wrote:

> Hi,

Hi,

>
> Thanks for your suggestion. Unfortunately for some reason mkdir fails
> when trying to create /usr/man/man1

WHo owns the directory? You need to be in the same group, or be that user to
have permissions to create a dir.
(If unsure, try root if you own the machine.)

>
> I have tried removing the --prefix=/usr from the configure line just to
> see if it would do anything, and it actually solved the problem :)
> libjpeg got installed in /usr/local/lib and i used
> --with-jpeg-dir=/usr/local/lib in the php configure switch to get it
> working.

Good!
Glad you fixed that, and glad to be of help.
The configoptions can be really too-much and are not always documented in a
human readable way. ;-)

Good luck.

Reagrds,
Erwin Moller

>
>
> Thanks

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