use std::process::Command; use std::env; use std::path::Path; use std::fs::File; use std::io::Write; fn try_gcc(lib: &str, msg: &str) { let out_dir = env::var("OUT_DIR").unwrap(); let dest_path = Path::new(&out_dir).join("main.c"); let mut f = File::create(&dest_path).unwrap(); f.write_all(b" int main() { } ").unwrap(); let s = Command::new("gcc") .args(&[dest_path.into_os_string().to_str().unwrap(), lib, "-o"]) .arg(&format!("{}/main.o", out_dir)) .status() .unwrap(); assert!(s.success(), "\n\n".to_string() + msg); } fn main() { try_gcc("-lblas", "BLAS not found. On Ubuntu try 'sudo apt-get install libblas3' before continuing."); try_gcc("-lopencv_highgui", "OpenCV not found. On Ubuntu try 'sudo apt-get install libopencv-highgui-dev' before continuing."); try_gcc("-lopencv_core", "OpenCV not found. On Ubuntu try 'sudo apt-get install libopencv-core2.4' before continuing."); try_gcc("-lopencv_imgproc", "OpenCV not found. On Ubuntu try 'sudo apt-get install libopencv-imgproc2.4' before continuing."); }