Re: libgtk-x11-2.0.so: undefined references

[Allin Cottrell <cottrell wfu edu>]

On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, Koala wrote:

> I am on openSUSE 10.2 with all current updates & patches (so I think).
> I have unsuccessfully tried to compile either gnumeric 1.7.11 (as
> would match my distro) or gnumeric 1.7.14 (latest). either package
> stumbles over undefined references in libgtk-x11-2.0.so.
>
> error messages from making gnumeric 1.7.11
> /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0: undefined reference to `g_sequence_new'

I suspect you need a newer version of glib2-dev (or whatever it's 
called).  What does

pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0

say?  Here it says "2.14.1" (that's on Ubuntu 7.10).  Anything 
less than 2.12.N is presumably too old.

Allin Cottrell