[mythtv-users] OT: How do i install djmount in Ubuntu

[Brian Wood]

On Friday 04 September 2009 16:23:57 Nick Rout wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Brian Wood<beww at beww.org> wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 September 2009 23:16:21 Mark Boyum wrote:
> >> Hello MythTVers,
> >>
> >> I would like to install djmount on my Ubuntu frontends (both 8.04 and
> >> 9.04) to access content from a PlayOn UPnP server.  Somehow I thought
> >> this would be a 30 minute task, but 3 hours later I've not
> >> accomplished my goal.
> >>
> >> The only information I can find in the Ubuntu forums seems to be very
> >> dated.  Does anyone have pointers for current versions?
> >>
> >> The ./configure output indicates a problem with FUSE, but I have
> >> verified in Synaptic that FUSE modules are installed.
> >>
> >> checking for FUSE...
> >> checking FUSE_CFLAGS... -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
> >> checking FUSE_LIBS... -lfuse
> >> checking whether FUSE_CFLAGS and FUSE_LIBS work... no
> >> configure: error:
> >> ** Can't find fuse library (or it is too old).
> >> ** try to configure again
> >>  - using --with-fuse-prefix=DIR if the package is installed in
> >>    non-standard location DIR/include and DIR/lib,
> >>  - or set the FUSE_CFLAGS and/or FUSE_LIBS environment variables
> >>    before calling 'configure',
> >>  - or add the directory containing 'fuse.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH
> >>    environment variable for pkg-config.
> >
> > Debian Lenny has packages for the fuse libs (2.7.4-1.1). djmount
> > configured, compiled, installed and works for me, though I haven't played
> > around with it all that much. This is on a non-Myth machine.
> >
> > I'd think that if it builds on Debian it should work on Ubuntu.
> >
> > Did you install the fuse libs (dev files)? Looks like they are missing,
> > or configure can't find them. Maybe Ubuntu puts them in an odd place?
>
> do you have libfuse and libfuse-dev installed?

Yes. I'm not totally sure that libfuse-dev would not have included libfuse as 
well, but I did install them both. Usually in a case like that Synaptic would 
have deleted one if they were redundant. I checked them both, and they both 
installed.


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Brian Wood
beww at beww.org