# Llvmlite native build facing issue if llvm-config binary is pointed and present in environment also llvm-config binary not found error i am facing i am not getting why this happens?

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**Category:** llvmlite\
**Created:** [April 12, 2022, 11:26am UTC](https://numba.discourse.group/t/llvmlite-native-build-facing-issue-if-llvm-config-binary-is-pointed-and-present-in-environment-also-llvm-config-binary-not-found-error-i-am-facing-i-am-not-getting-why-this-happens/1294 "2022-04-12T11:26:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![veera20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/4da419/32.png) [@veera20](https://numba.discourse.group/u/veera20)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2022, 11:26am UTC](https://numba.discourse.group/t/llvmlite-native-build-facing-issue-if-llvm-config-binary-is-pointed-and-present-in-environment-also-llvm-config-binary-not-found-error-i-am-facing-i-am-not-getting-why-this-happens/1294/1 "2022-04-12T11:26:00Z")

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i am trying it on riscv target.i have exported llvm-config of llvm 11 for llvmlite0.38

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**Author:** ![gmarkall](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/numba.discourse.group/gmarkall/32/42_2.png) [@gmarkall](https://numba.discourse.group/u/gmarkall)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2022, 8:16am UTC](https://numba.discourse.group/t/llvmlite-native-build-facing-issue-if-llvm-config-binary-is-pointed-and-present-in-environment-also-llvm-config-binary-not-found-error-i-am-facing-i-am-not-getting-why-this-happens/1294/2 "2022-04-13T08:16:34Z")

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What do you get when `llvm-config` directly - e.g. `llvm-config --version` or `llvm-config --cxxflags`?

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**Author:** ![veera20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/4da419/32.png) [@veera20](https://numba.discourse.group/u/veera20)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2022, 2:52pm UTC](https://numba.discourse.group/t/llvmlite-native-build-facing-issue-if-llvm-config-binary-is-pointed-and-present-in-environment-also-llvm-config-binary-not-found-error-i-am-facing-i-am-not-getting-why-this-happens/1294/3 "2022-04-13T14:52:10Z")

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I tried llvm-config --version it give 11.0 it’s version printed