[EMBOSS] png support problem

Moretti Sébastien sebastien.moretti at unil.ch
Fri Mar 15 14:25:54 UTC 2013


> Hi Sebastien,

Hi Mahmut

> I remember that recent EMBOSS versions doesn't need any configure
> options or environment settings for using the gd library. I have the
> same version (2.0.35) on my fedora desktop and doesn't get any errors at
> configure/compile time or when running the emboss programs that
> generates graphical output.
>
> If you were using the --with-pngdrive configure option, please retry
> without using that option.

I don't use this option

> Mahmut
>
>
>> I try to compile EMBOSS 6.57, or EMBASSY tools, with png support but
>> always get this from configure:
>> checking for png_destroy_read_struct in -lpng... yes
>> checking for gdImageCreateFromPng in -lgd... no
>> need to upgrade gd for png driver for plplot
>> No png driver will be made due to librarys missing/old.
>>
>> I read that at least gd 2.0.28 was required but use 2.0.35 (Linux x86_64
>> 2.6.18, gcc 4.6.2)

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