Need help with web cam, v4l, etc.

Tue May 23 16:08:46 UTC 2006

On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 08:30:31AM -0700, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> 
> vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
> $ make
> make: sdl-config: Command not found
> make: sdl-config: Command not found
> gcc -DUSE_SDL -O2 -DLINUX   -DUSE_SDL -O2 -DLINUX    -c -o spcaview.o spcaview.c
> spcaview.c:33:21: error: SDL/SDL.h: No such file or directory
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> Adept shows a lot of SDL stuff, some installed and much not, and I
> haven't located "sdl-config" yet.
> 
> Is there better pkg searcher than "apt-cache search sdl-config" (which
> gives nothing)?

The second search box on http://packages.ubuntu.com/ shows that it's
libdevel/libsdl1.2-dev.

-- 
David Hart <ubuntu at tonix.org>