Compiling fails -- KDE libraries not found

[Richard S. Crawford]

On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Clay Weber <clay at claydoh.com> wrote:

> > On Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:39:36 PM Richard S. Crawford wrote:
> >
> > Because I *hate* Amarok2 and its inability to sync playlists across
> devices,
> and Clementine doesn't seem to talk well to my MTP device, I'm trying to
> install Amarok 1.4 on my Pangolin box.
> >
> >
> > I've been following the instructions I found here:
> >
> >
> > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1559002&page=3
> >
> >
> > but when I try to configure the file I get the following error:
> >
> >
> > in the prefix, you've chosen, are no KDE libraries installed. This will
> fail.
> > So, check this please and use another prefix!
> >
> >
> > Anyone have any ideas on how I can approach this?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> Have you tried running configure  with "--prefix=/usr"
> Actually the real problem is that you may not have installed all the
> required
> kde3 libs and dev packages, which no longer exist in recent versions.
>
> Not knowing which part of this thread you followed makes it hard as parts
> of
> it are old and likely outdated.


I was following the later parts of the thread, dated April 2012 and later.
Obviously, *someone* got Amarok 1.4 working on their Pangolin machine, but
I haven't been able to yet.

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