[gtk-list] Re: Upgrading GTK+ on RedHat 5.0 machine

["Jonathan H. Wheaton" <jwheaton applink net>]

Ashton, Kristian writes:
 > Thanks for that, but I have actually tried using the RPMs and I still
 > get the same problem.
 > 
 > I saw on a GIMP-related site info regarding this.  It appears the
 > control panel relies on a particular version of GTK+, so if you upgrade
 > GTK+ then the dependencies for control panel are broken.  I tried
 > upgrading to the control panel from RH5.1 as well...but still the same
 > problem.
 > 
 > Cheers,
 > Kristian.
 > 

Are you using v.20 of Gnome? That is the version I'm using and I
haven't had any problems. There are some hoops to jump through to
upgrade to v.20 if you're using RH5.0. You'll need a bunch of files
from:

	ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/5.1/i386/jpeg/

in order to make the upgrade.

Jonathan

 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Marcus Brubaker [mailto:spoon@elpaso.net]
 > Sent: Thursday, 6 August 1998 23:15
 > To: 'gtk-list@redhat.com'
 > Subject: [gtk-list] Re: Upgrading GTK+ on RedHat 5.0 machine
 > 
 > 
 > On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Ashton, Kristian wrote:
 > 
 > > Hi All.
 > > 
 > > I was just wondering if anyone has overcome the problem of upgrading
 > > GTK+ on a RedHat 5.0 machine without affecting apps such as control
 > > panel.
 > > 
 > > Each time I have tried to upgrade to a version of GTK+ higher than
 > 1.0.0
 > > on a RedHat 5.0 installation there are then problems with control
 > panel
 > > (it just won't run).  I found out some info on this from the GIMP
 > > archives, but I haven't found a fix and I need to upgrade GTK+ now.
 > > 
 > > Does anyone have any suggestions...?
 > 
 > I don't know if you've tried, but there are RPMs available for GTK+.
 > Try
 > upgrading to those and/or removing you're old version of GTK+ before
 > upgrading.  Also, you can get updates for controlpanel from redhat.
 > 
 > Marcus Brubaker
 > spoon@elpaso.net
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