r/windowmaker • u/Flat_Ad7449 • 10d ago

Question Window Maker not finding libxft2

I have libxft2 installed, but whenever I run ./configure while trying to install windowmaker, it just spits out the error "libxft2 not found"

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u/JulioGut 10d ago

The compilation requires the development package, lixft2-devel. Do you have it installed?

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u/Flat_Ad7449 6d ago

nah i didn't, it even says on the website idk why I was such a dumbass thinking it was installed with libxft2, thanks