SOLVED: gtk+ configure error in garnome

[Soundsop <soundsop sympatico ca>]

Hi,

Here is a workaround for the problem described below.

I added the line:

LDFLAGS += -L/usr/X11R6/bin -lX11 -lXft -lXrender -lXext

to the end of the file "gnome/gtk+/Makefile" after all other lines.

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On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 11:41, Soundsop wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm still getting the error below with the latest release of garnome and
> I just got an email from a lurker on this list that's having the same
> problem. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> 
> 
> -----Forwarded Message-----
> 
> From: Soundsop <soundsop sympatico ca>
> To: garnome-list gnome org
> Subject: gtk+ configure error
> Date: 03 Apr 2002 22:59:49 -0500
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The GARNOME 0.8.6 build dies during the configure portion of gtk+2.01.
> It complains about the pango library even though the pango library seems
> to build fine in an earlier step.
> 
> Here's the last part of the console output:
> 
> checking for pango_context_new in -lpango-1.0... no
> configure: error:
> *** Can't link to Pango. Pango is required to build
> 
> 
> I looked in the "config.log" in the gtk+ build directory and retried, by
> hand, the "conftest.c/confdefs.h" that fails compilation in the
> "checking for pango_context_new" test above. If I add "-L/usr/X11R6/bin
> -lX11 -lXft -lXrender -lXext" to the compilation flags generated by
> configure, the compilation completes cleanly ("-I/usr/X11R6/include" is
> already there).
> 
> Is this an error in how the pango flags are set up, or should the
> default flags work (i.e. is my setup somehow broken)? My ld.so.conf file
> does contain "/usr/X11R6/lib" although I'm not exactly sure what that
> means to the linker. Any suggestions for fixes is greatly appreciated. 
> 
> I'm running Redhat 7.2 + Ximian. I got python2.2 from the rpms in the
> Redhat beta for 7.3 (in
> <ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/rawhide/i386/RedHat/RPMS/>).
> 
> -Thanks