The pkg-config program is used to retrieve information about installed libraries in the system. It is typically used to compile and link against one or more libraries.
Questions tagged [pkg-config]
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PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
installed software in a non-standard prefix.
What does this mean ?
MKJ
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OpenSSL installed but no openssl.pc (needed by pkg-config)
Can .pc files be generated if they aren't installed? I have installed OpenSSL but there is no 'openssl.pc' on my computer.
Any suggestions?
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Strange GLib error in pkg-config result
Ubuntu 18.04 fresh installed.
$ pkg-config --list-all 2>&1 | grep -A2 -B2 GLib
(pkg-config:31662): GLib-CRITICAL **: 06:08:21.279: g_string_insert_len: assertion 'len == 0 || val != NULL' failed
What the hell is this? Is this something we need to…
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Error while compiling
I need to compile a simple display image code in opencv on Ubuntu Linux platform but I am getting some errors as follows:
gcc: error: ‘pkg-config: No such file or directory
gcc: error: opencv‘: No such file or directory
gcc: error: unrecognized…
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