On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 02:02, Gene Heskett wrote: > Hi; this is rather offtopic,
I'll say! > but maybe somebody's been there and done that. > > Trying to get gkrellm to watch the system when the kernel is a > 2.6.x requires a new gkrellm-2.whatever > > That in turn needs gtk+-2.2.x > That needs a new pango, atk and glib, all suitable 2.2.x versions. > > I've setup an env var $PKG_CONFIG_PATH thats correct, and I reran > ldconfig everytime I updated by the time honored method of doing > an "rpm -e --nodeps oldpackage" and then installing the new one > from the tarball. > > Everything went nominally till I got to gtk+-2.2.4, after having > installed the 2.2.3 versions of pango, atk, and glib. I've been about > an hour now on search and destroy of older glib-2.2.1 stuff which > is causeing this gtk+-2.2.4 ./configure exit: > > checking for pkg-config... (cached) /root/kde3.1.1/bin/pkg-config > checking for GLIB - version >= 2.1.4... > *** 'pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0' returned 2.2.3, but GLIB (2.2.1) > *** was found! If pkg-config was correct, then it is best > *** to remove the old version of GLib. You may also be able to fix the error > *** by modifying your LD_LIBRARY_PATH enviroment variable, or by editing > *** /etc/ld.so.conf. Make sure you have run ldconfig if that is > *** required on your system. > *** If pkg-config was wrong, set the environment variable PKG_CONFIG_PATH > *** to point to the correct configuration files > no > configure: error: > *** GLIB 2.1.4 or better is required. The latest version of > *** GLIB is always available from ftp://ftp.gtk.org/. > > I think that (cached) is the killer. Humm, thats one dir I haven't > checked for an older glib-2.0.pc. Ok, killed the entries in > /root/kde3.1.1/lib/pkgconfig, didn't help. And glib-2.2.1 was removed > with the rpm -e --nodeps option. The gimp runs, but gftp won't, so I'm > messed something up. I've reinstalled glib-2.2.3 a dozen times, and > now I can't even rebuild pango, getting the same ./configure error. > > Where is the right place to find help for this? > > Should I rebuild and re-install everthing with --prefix=/usr? Old problem, solved a number of times on different mailing lists. Google is probably your friend here. You need to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH to point to the new glib libraries as well. Malcolm _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
