Re: [gtk-list] Stupid Error

[johnjohn triceratops com]

> I checkedout the newest version of GTK+ from the CVS archive, compiled it,
> then tried to compile the example program helloworld and got the following
> error:
> 
> ./helloworld: can't load library 'libgtk-1.1.so.0'
> 
> The permissions on libgtk-1.1.so.0 are
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           19 May 31 22:40 libgtk-1.1.so ->
> libgtk-1.1.so.0.0.0
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           19 May 31 22:40 libgtk-1.1.so.0 ->
> libgtk-1.1.so.0.0.0
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root      2098168 May 31 22:40 libgtk-1.1.so.0.0.0
> 
> Any ideas what could be wrong?
 
Add the the path to the gtk libs to /etc/ld.so.conf and run ldconfig.

This should really be in the install instructions and the FAQ.

In fact, I sent a sample entry to the FAQ maintainers, but got no
responce.

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John White
Triceratops Admin
johnjohn@triceratops.com