Well,  it's not a real solution, but I've just been adding 
+L/usr/local/lib/povray-3.4.99.2/include/ to my command-line which solves 
the problem :)  Haven't dug into how to do this correctly yet though with 
.povrayrc or something like that.

Ken

paul wrote:

> Hi folks, I am happy  to finally be able to actually write to this
> group, I am a Linux Convert! (from windows 2000, which is still on my
> drive, but used only bu my wife :-)
> 
> Anyway, I have used pov for windows for eons. I just downloaded the new
> beta (RC4 I think) for linux and can't get the d%mn thing to work!
> 
> After extractin the tar, I installed it "./install", as su. This put it
> in /usr/local/lib/povray-3.4.99.4
> 
> Then added the environment variable
> "POVINI=/usr/local/lib/povray-3.4.99.4/" to /etc/profile (for BASH)
> 
> then added the line
> "Library_Path=/usr/local/lib/povray-3.4.99.4/include" to povray.ini.
> 
> Having done all this, nothing renders, well, nothing that relies on an
> include file. So POV is not seeing the include files, what else do I
> need to do?
> 
> 
> thanks
> 
> paul

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