Re: Error while building GTK 2.6.8 "failed to load "./stock_about_16.png": Couldn't recognize the image file format"

[Allin Cottrell <cottrell wfu edu>]

On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Gowri Kandasamy wrote:

> I have the png library installed in /opt/GTK+2.6/lib/libpng.sl
> & the Makefile has LIBPNG = -L/opt/GTK+2.6/lib -lpng12 -lz -lm . But still
> it could not recognize the png file
>
> Am I missing something ??

If the shared library is indeed libpng.sl (.so?) and the linker is 
looking for libpng12, this cannot be expected to work.

Allin Cottrell