Re: [gtk-list] GTK install on Solaris

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

On Mon, 28 Jun 1999 15:10:53 -0400 (EDT), Michael Mattioli wrote:
> My system specs (uname -a produces): 
> SunOS monsta 5.7 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-250
> 
> Mr Problem:
> I can't get GTK to install correctly on my Solaris system. I am trying to 
> install version 1.2.3 - I first run install on glib, this goes fine, but when I
> 
> try to install gtk, the configure script checks to see if the version of glib
> is 
> >=1.2.3. it thinks that it is not, but in fact, it is. I have $GLIB_CONFIG set 
> to the full path to glib-config. When I manually run $GLIB_CONFIG --version, it
> 
> prints out 1.2.3. However, when the configure script runs, it says:
> 
> checking for glib-config... /loc/lang/glib-1.2.3/bin/glib-config
> checking for GLIB - version >= 1.2.3... no
> *** Could not run GLIB test program, checking why...
> *** The test program compiled, but did not run. This usually means
> *** that the run-time linker is not finding GLIB or finding the wrong
> *** version of GLIB. If it is not finding GLIB, you'll need to set your
> *** LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable, or edit /etc/ld.so.conf to point
      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

So have you set the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable to /loc/lang/glib-1.2.3/lib?
In tcsh:

  setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /loc/lang/glib-1.2.3/lib

And try to configure gtk again.


Erik

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