[Lias] Fwd: php configure help

[Simon Bryan]

>Hi all, I am trying to configure PHP with various options, the one giving 
>me grief is gd. I have been installing from within Apachetoolbox. but get 
>the same results when compiling manually.
>
>the configure fails with an error that it can't find libgd.(a|so) in 
>/usr/lib, however it is there with rw r r permissions and owned by root (I 
>have also tried chmod 755 on it)
>I have downloaded and re-installed a new version of gdlib, which wanted to 
>put itself in /usr/local/lib but get the same response from php - this 
>time can't find it in /usr/local/lib
>
>The other libraries I am compiling with seem to be OK (png, zlib, jpeg) 
>and all are in /usr/lib
>
>Any help appreciated
>
>
>Simon Bryan
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>IT Manager
>OLMC Parramatta
>http://www.olmc.nsw.edu.au
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