Re: help!

[Malcolm Tredinnick <malcolm commsecure com au>]

On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 09:21:39PM -0600, John Fleck wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 19:52, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > For any bug that involves terminal emulation (how characters are
> > displayed, whether text input works, etc.) we need to establish vte or
> > libzvt, whether it still happens with latest libzvt/vte, and move to
> > vte or libzvt module.
> > 
> 
> OK, help me understand what I'm asking here. I want people to tell if it
> was compiled with libzvt or vte. How can they tell? (How do I tell which
> mine was compiled with?)

Look at what it was linked against. For example, try this:

ldd $(which gnome-terminal) | egrep "zvt|vte"

and see whether it spits out libzvt or libvte (not 100% portable, since
it requires a POSIX shell and egrep, but for 99.9% of customers that is
sufficient).

Cheers,
Malcolm