[Ekiga-list] Windows installation problems

[arnuld]

> On 6/9/07, Bernat Tallaferro <bernat.tallaferro at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am a Gnome user and I've wanting to use Ekiga for a long time. I'm
> using WengoPhone at the moment and I'm satisfied with it, but I've
> always wanted to test Ekiga as well.
>
> The problem is that my contacts are using Windows. I tried the Windows
> installer on one of my relatives' computer some months ago, and after
> installation Ekiga would consistently crash every time it was started,
> so I had to resort to Openwengo there.
>
> Now I've tried the Windows installer on a Windows XP computer again,
> and it seems that this package is not marked as experimental anymore.
>
> I simply downloaded the package, started the executable and when it
> asked me for the location where I wanted to install GTK I choose the
> default one (C:\Program Files\Ekiga). After clicking "Install", the
> installer starts and after a few seconds an error comes up:
>
> "Error installing GTK runtime. Would you like to continue anyway?"
>
> After that, I can always either cancel the installation or go on, but
> in any case Ekiga obviously won't run without without GTK.
>
> Any ideas?

yes,  you need to install GTK+ 1st. go Google with keywords "GTK+ windows"

> Thanks.

welcome


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