Re: Problem compiling tarball

[Niels Jansen <river darkvoid bart nl>]

On Mon, Jan 01, 2001 at 09:51:08PM -0600, Albert Wagner wrote:
> Just installed gnome on a slackware7.1 system.  Trying to complile my
> first tarball under gnome, I get the following error during ./configure:
> 
> checking for GTK - version >= 1.2.0... no
> *** Could not run GTK test program, checking why...
> *** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file config.log
> for the
> *** exact error that occured. This usually means GTK was incorrectly
> installed
> *** or that you have moved GTK since it was installed. In the latter
> case, you
> *** may want to edit the gtk-config script: /usr/bin/gtk-config
> configure: error: GTK not installed
> 
> I actually have gtk1.2.8 installed. Here is the corresponding snippet
> from the config.log:
> 
> configure:2185: checking for GTK - version >= 1.2.0
> configure:2286: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -Wall -Wunused 
> -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/X11R6/include   conftest.c -L/usr/lib
> -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lgtk -lgdk -rdynamic -lgmodule -lglib -ldl -lXext
> -lX11 -lm  1>&5
> /usr/lib/libgdk.so: undefined reference to `shmctl@@GLIBC_2.0'
> /usr/lib/libgtk.so: undefined reference to `localeconv@@GLIBC_2.0'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> 
> libgdk.so is a symlink to libgdk-1.2.so.0.5.3.  Thanks ahead for any
> help.

running ldconfig did the trick for me...


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Niels Jansen                                    
If it weren't for bad luck, I'd have no luck at all...