take a look at rpm -q gtk2, or yum install gtk2-devel
I guess FC6 already has a GTK2 installed. Yu On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 12:13 AM, Adeel Malik <adeelmali...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > I am doing application development on Fedora Core 6 Linux machine > which had GTK version 1.2.1 already installed. I needed to use g_timer_add > gnome function in my gtk application which doesn't seem to be supported on > this version. So i tried to install the newer version of GTK+-2.0.0 from the > gtk.org web page. > Once I copied tar.gz file and tried to install the app. by running the > './configure' script, the insatallation process stopped at the following > error messages: > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > checking for GLIB - version >= 2.0.0... > *** 'pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0' returned 2.12.3, but GLIB (2.4.0) > *** 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: > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I treid to update the glib library by running: > > 'yum update glib' or 'yum install glib' but it appeared that kernel > couldn't find the match and issued the following messages: > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > Setting up Update Process > Setting up repositories > core 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 > updates 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 > extras 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 > Reading repository metadata in from local files > Could not find update match for glib > No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > I was wondering whether the problem is with the 'yum' package as it is > unable to find the requested Glib library. Since the whole point of > installing the new version of GTK was to be able to use the 'g_timer_add' > function, can some one suggest if it is possible to use this function with > the GTK 1.2.1 version. If not, can someone point out how can I fix the > installation error if GTK+-2.0.0. > > Thanks, > Adeel > > > > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
