Re: [gedit-list] gedit Upgrade 2.8.1 -> 2.10.3 errors

[Paolo Borelli <pborelli katamail com>]

Il giorno lun, 04/07/2005 alle 19.18 -0400, Evan Panagiotopoulos ha
scritto:
> I have gedit 2.8.1 and while I am trying to install the latest
> version I receive the following error:
> 
> Requested 'glib-2.0 >= 2.6.0' but version of GLib is 2.4.7
> configure: error: Package requirements (
>         glib-2.0 >= 2.6.0
>         gtk+-2.0 >= 2.6.0
>         gtksourceview-1.0 >= 1.2.0
>         libgnomeui-2.0 >= 2.6.0
>         libglade-2.0 >= 2.4.0
>         eel-2.0 >= 2.6.0
>         libgnomeprintui-2.2 >= 2.6.0
> ) were not met.
> 
> I was hoping that this istall would be "easy" since there is such
> little difference between 2.8.1 and 2.10.3. 
> 
> The ./configure program prompts me to alter the PKG_CONFIG_PATH
> environment variable. 
> 
> Could someone give me a helping hand with this issue? 
> 

As the error message says, you need to upgrade also the libraries which
gedit uses: since you have 2.8, the libraries you probably don't have
are gtk+ > 2.6 and gtksourceview > 1.2. (Note that gtk in turns also
requires newer glib, pango etc)

Paolo