macport libusb install?

[Bryan Blackburn]

On Jul 29, 2008, at 1:45 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

>
> On Jul 29, 2008, at 01:52, Bryan Blackburn wrote:
>
>> your best bet is probably the project's
>> web site (you can use 'port gohome libusb' to open a web browser to
>> it).
>
> Now that I didn't know! That's handy.
>

Nor did I until Rainer pointed it out to me a day or two ago, which  
eventually led to this ticket:

<http://trac.macports.org/ticket/16118>

>
>> Note that the locate database is only updated once a week by default,
>> so if you just installed it, locate won't be too helpful.
>
> Also, "locate" only finds executables, and libusb installs none. (It
> only installs libraries, which you don't directly execute.)
>

Huh?

$ locate libusb
...
/opt/local/lib/libusb-0.1.4.4.4.dylib
...
/opt/local/lib/libusbpp-0.1.4.4.4.dylib
...
/opt/local/lib/pkgconfig/libusb.pc
...

It should be seeing most things the 'nobody' user can see.  You aren't  
thinking about which/whereis/type are you?

Bryan