Commit 9a10d37d by Stéphane Graber

Update README to mention pkg-config and current configure

parent 20c1b537
...@@ -36,17 +36,20 @@ Downloading the current source code: ...@@ -36,17 +36,20 @@ Downloading the current source code:
Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting:
If the ./autogen.sh script shows the following message: "aclocal: not found", If you get an error message at the autogen.sh or configure stage, make
you are likely missing the "automake" package. Make sure it's installed and sure you have, autoconf, automake, pkg-config, make and gcc installed on
try again. your machine.
If the ./configure script gives you the following message:
"configure: error: Please install the libcap development files."
you are likely missing the "libcap-dev" package.
The configure script will usually give you hints as to what you are missing, The configure script will usually give you hints as to what you are missing,
looking for those in your package manager will usually give you the package looking for those in your package manager will usually give you the package
that you need to install. that you need to install.
Also pay a close attention to the feature summary showed at the end of
the configure run, features are automatically enabled/disabled based on
whether the needed development packages are installed on your machine.
If you want a feature but don't know what to install, force it with
--enable-<feature> and look at the error message from configure.
Getting help: Getting help:
when you find you need help, you can check out one of the two when you find you need help, you can check out one of the two
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