Re: [gtk-list] gimp 0.99.23 and gtk 0.99.9

[John Davis <jdavis1 home com>]

On  2 Apr, Warwick Mitchell wrote:
> John Davis wrote:
> 
>> I am having trouble with gimp 0.99.23 and gtk 0.99.9.  When I run the
>> configure script it fails to find gtk >= 0.99.7.  The gtk-config script
>> that it installs is definately in my path, and is the right one for gtk
>> 0.99.9.  It finds the correct gtk-config but always fails the version
>> check.  Any help?
>>
>> john
> 
>   Heya,
> 
> You have an old install lying around somewhere. You need to remove this old
> install. If you have redhat 5, it installed the original version that came
> with the distribution in /usr/lib, where as all the current releases of gtk
> are put in /usr/local/lib. If you are using redhat 5 you need to rpm --erase
> gtk, or something like that. If not, or that doesn't work try cd /usr/lib, and
> rm -f *glib* *gtk* *gdk*. Re run ldconfig.
> 

I have removed all instances everywhere of old versions of gtk and gdk. 
there is no rpm installed version to remove either.  Yet, the configure
script still fails to find a version greater the 0.99.7.  any other
ideas?

john