in reply to Portaudio won't install via cpan

I had the same problem until I did
export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig

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Re^2: Portaudio won't install via cpan
by Stoney2005 (Acolyte) on May 26, 2011 at 06:05 UTC
    Thanks. I tried that but no such luck. :( did that as both normal user and root. followed each of those by trying to install the module. UPDATE: I went ahead and forced it to install. Portaudio says i dont have any host_apis. yay. lol. now to figure out why.