[reportlab-users] Fwd: Problems installing Reportlab

[Bill Janssen]

Yep, I agree.  I install under /local, because apparently /usr/* can be
overwritten by upgrades.

Bill

John Keyes <johnkeyes at gmail.com> wrote:


> I install all my libs from source into /usr/local and it works fine.

> I think the key is to follow one approach and stick with it. Mixing

> and matching can lead to inconsistent results.

> 

> -John K

> 

> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Bill Janssen<janssen at parc.com> wrote:

> > Wow, you've really junked up your machine.  I'd start by deleting

> > everything under /sw, /opt/local/, and /usr/local -- but that's just

> > me.

> >

> > I've had really bad luck with Fink (/sw/*), which is where your "bad"

> > jpeg library lives.  Personally, I did "rm -rf /sw" on my machines years

> > ago; life is much easier since I did that.  MacPorts seems better,

> > though I don't trust it either, probably because of my experience with

> > Fink.

> >

> > So, for you, I'd recommend getting rid of Fink (/sw), and seeing if

> > that fixes things.  I hope there are no Fink packages you need...

> >

> > Bill

> >

> >

> > Christopher Brewster <cbrewster at gmail.com> wrote:

> >

> >>  [I forgot to include the output from my system]

> >>

> >> Yes so it appears.

> >> I have a collection of libjpeg libraries on my machine (heaven know

> >> how or why). See below.

> >> How do I remove the wrong one or make it inaccessible?

> >> Is it just the path in .bash_profile or something else I need to do?

> >>

> >> Thanks (apologies for my ignorance)

> >>

> >> Christopher

> >>

> >> --------

> >> christopher-brewsters-macbook-pro-15:ReportLab_2_3 kiffer$ locate

> >> libjpeg

> >> /Library/Frameworks/UnixImageIO.framework/Versions/B/unix/lib/

> >> libjpeg.dylib

> >> /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/1.4.2/Libraries/

> >> libjpeg.jnilib

> >> /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/1.5.0/Libraries/

> >> libjpeg.jnilib

> >> /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/1.6.0/Libraries/

> >> libjpeg.jnilib

> >> /System/Library/Tcl/Img1.3/libjpegtcl1.0.dylib

> >> /opt/local/lib/libjpeg.62.0.0.dylib

> >> /opt/local/lib/libjpeg.62.dylib

> >> /opt/local/lib/libjpeg.a

> >> /opt/local/lib/libjpeg.dylib

> >> /opt/local/lib/libjpeg.la

> >> /opt/local/var/macports/software/jpeg/6b_2/opt/local/lib/libjpeg.

> >> 62.0.0.dylib

> >> /opt/local/var/macports/software/jpeg/6b_2/opt/local/lib/libjpeg.

> >> 62.dylib

> >> /opt/local/var/macports/software/jpeg/6b_2/opt/local/lib/libjpeg.a

> >> /opt/local/var/macports/software/jpeg/6b_2/opt/local/lib/libjpeg.dylib

> >> /opt/local/var/macports/software/jpeg/6b_2/opt/local/lib/libjpeg.la

> >> /sw/fink/10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/graphics/libjpeg.info

> >> /sw/fink/10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/graphics/libjpeg.patch

> >> /sw/fink/10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/graphics/libjpeg-exif.info

> >> /sw/fink/10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/graphics/libjpeg-exif.patch

> >> /sw/fink/10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/graphics/libjpeg.info

> >> /sw/fink/10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/graphics/libjpeg.patch

> >> /usr/local/lib/libjpeg.7.dylib

> >> /usr/local/lib/libjpeg.a

> >> /usr/local/lib/libjpeg.dylib

> >> /usr/local/lib/libjpeg.la

> >>

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