Re: [gtk-list] Re: GLIB 1.2.2 and GTK+ 1.2.2 Install...

[Erik Mouw <J A K Mouw its tudelft nl>]

On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 14:05:26 -0400, gtk-list@redhat.com (Steven Hébert) wrote:
>> Erik Mouw wrote:
> 
> I'm sorry i couldn't provide more information earlier, if I can give you
> more information regarding my problem would you be willing to help me
> further more?

Yeah, of course, that's where this mailinglist is for, right?
If you give more information, it's easier for us to help. Of course it has
to be relevant information (oh wait, information is defined to be
relevant, otherwise it wouldn't be information but data. Bzzzt, must have
been too long in this information theory field %-).


Erik


>> On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 12:06:12 -0400, gtk-list@redhat.com (Steven Hébert)
>>> GLib seems to install properly, but GTK+...
>>> 
>>> I get the message 'Missing glib-config' was moved or something.
>> 
>> Please be a bit more precise, we are not able to guess the "or something".
>> 
>>> I updated ld.so.config and added 'usr/local/lid',
>>> then ran 'ldconfig'.
>>> 
>>> Then started the gtk ./configure that's where it craps out
>>> 
>>> Should I install as root?
>> 
>> For an install in /usr/local, it is normal that you install as root,
>> because /usr/local is normally owned by root and write only for its owner
>> (unless you changed that).
>> 
>> My guess is that you didn't install as root, therefore glib-config is
>> missing, therefore it is not in your path, and therefore the GTK configure
>> script fails. Install GLIB as root.
>>  
>> My other guess is that you don't have /usr/local/bin in your path, so
>> configure fails to find glib-config.

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