How to install imagemagick extension for PHP5 on Xubuntu 12.04.1 LTS

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How to properly install imagemagick extension for PHP5 on Xubuntu 12.04.1 LTS?

convert --version

Version: ImageMagick 6.6.9-7 2012-08-17 Q16

sudo pecl install imagick

...
checking if ImageMagick version is at least 6.2.4... configure: error: no. You need at least Imagemagick version 6.2.4 to use Imagick.

What am i doing wrong? )

Unni · Accepted Answer · 2012-10-09 12:51:48Z

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Try

wget http://pecl.php.net/get/imagick-3.0.1.tgz
tar zxvf imagick-3.0.1.tgz
cd imagick*
phpize
./configure
make
make install

answered Oct 9, 2012 at 12:51

Unni

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Thanks @unni, but when i do: "./configure", there is the same error message in the end of the output: "checking if ImageMagick version is at least 6.2.4... configure: error: no. You need at least Imagemagick version 6.2.4 to use Imagick."
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Oct 9, 2012 at 22:04

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