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@@ -104,3 +104,24 @@ onto the default video display element on your system. gst-launch-1.0 libcamerasrc camera-name="Camera 1" ! videoconvert ! autovideosink .. section-end-getting-started + +Troubleshooting +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Several users have reported issues with meson installation, crux of the issue +is a potential version mismatch between the version that root uses, and the +version that the normal user uses. On calling `ninja -C build`, it can't find +the build.ninja module. This is a snippet of the error message. + +:: + + ninja: Entering directory `build' + ninja: error: loading 'build.ninja': No such file or directory + +This can be solved in two ways: + +1) Don't install meson again if it is already installed system-wide. + +2) If a version of meson which is different from the system-wide version is +already installed, uninstall that meson using pip3, and install again without +the --user argument. |