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** Another obstacle in following [http://developer.apple.com/internet/opensource/php.html the above recipe] I found with libpng. Installation of libjpeg and libtiff, using Fing, went fine. However, after executing, as suggested, 'shell> sudo /sw/bin/fink install libpng', I got 'Failed: no package found for specification 'libpng'!'. After a Google search I decided to ''shell> sudo /sw/bin/fink install libpng3'.
 
** Another obstacle in following [http://developer.apple.com/internet/opensource/php.html the above recipe] I found with libpng. Installation of libjpeg and libtiff, using Fing, went fine. However, after executing, as suggested, 'shell> sudo /sw/bin/fink install libpng', I got 'Failed: no package found for specification 'libpng'!'. After a Google search I decided to ''shell> sudo /sw/bin/fink install libpng3'.
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** I sort of finally gave up on this recipe after I had a look on [http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/74/Building+and+installing+PHP+with+GD+on+OSX+Tiger/ this site]. So I am continuing on

Revision as of 12:00, 27 June 2006

    • To have GD functioning, you need to install graphic libraries (libjpeg, libtiff,libpng). To do this, according to instructions you need Fink. I downloaded Fink binary but got error "This Fink Installer is for OS X 10.4 only", despite running exactly that version on my IBook. After Software Upgrade (Finder > Software Update) to 10.4.6, Fink installation went fine.
    • Another obstacle in following the above recipe I found with libpng. Installation of libjpeg and libtiff, using Fing, went fine. However, after executing, as suggested, 'shell> sudo /sw/bin/fink install libpng', I got 'Failed: no package found for specification 'libpng'!'. After a Google search I decided to shell> sudo /sw/bin/fink install libpng3'.
    • I sort of finally gave up on this recipe after I had a look on this site. So I am continuing on