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Says Libev is not installed but it is.

Open NicTanghe opened this issue 4 years ago • 4 comments

When i try to install using the provided commands it tells me throws me the following errors.

sudo dnf install cmake

Run-time dependency libev found: NO (tried pkgconfig and cmake)

src/meson.build:3:1: ERROR: C shared or static library 'ev' not found

when i install libev

$ sudo dnf install libev
Last metadata expiration check: 1:22:32 ago on Tue 02 Feb 2021 01:01:05 PM CET.
Package libev-4.33-2.fc33.x86_64 is already installed.
Dependencies resolved.
Nothing to do.
Complete!

i`m on fedora 33


xcb-damage does not seem to exist for fedora.

NicTanghe avatar Feb 02 '21 13:02 NicTanghe

Have you found a solution? I just hit the same wall.

Same OS and version too.

nickisyourfan avatar Feb 10 '21 14:02 nickisyourfan

no i havent i just installed the picom package.

NicTanghe avatar Feb 10 '21 14:02 NicTanghe

Dang ok. I was trying to install the jonaburg/picom package. Hmm.

nickisyourfan avatar Feb 10 '21 14:02 nickisyourfan

Hey -- I got this installed on fedora 33. I never figured out the libev issue but if you check out the fedora requirements in the readme here it works! Cheers - https://github.com/yshui/picom

nickisyourfan avatar Feb 11 '21 14:02 nickisyourfan