Re: Gimp Error with RPMS

[Raja R Harinath <harinath cs umn edu>]

Jay Bloodworth <jay@pathways.sde.state.sc.us> writes:
> I mentioned this is passing yesterday, but the problem persists, so:
> 
> Since I started using gtk+ from the snapshot rpms, the gimp has not
> worked.  When I start it up I get the error:
> 
> gimp: error in loading shared libraries
>: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
		      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This means you're mixing code between gcc-2.7.2 and gcc-2.8.*/egcs.  I
guess the shared library was compiled with egcs/gcc-2.8.*, while `gimp'
was compiled with gcc-2.7.2.  (The other way round probably works, since
gcc-2.8.* should have compatibility code to load gcc-2.7.2 shared libs).

- Hari
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