Re: gtk+-1.2.3 on lib5 linux

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

"Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes" <emmendes@funrei.br> writes:

> Hello
>     I am trying to install gtk+-1.2.3 on COL 1.3 (Caldera Openlinux) but I
> can't make it.
> Instead I've got loads of errors such as:
> 
> ../gdk/.libs/libgdk.so: undefined reference to `g_main_add_poll'
> .libs/libgtk.so: undefined reference to `g_get_prgname'
> .libs/libgtk.so: undefined reference to `g_node_reverse_children'
> ../gdk/.libs/libgdk.so: undefined reference to
> `g_io_channel_unix_get_fd'
> .libs/libgtk.so: undefined reference to `g_quark_from_static_string'
> .libs/libgtk.so: undefined reference to `g_main_new'
> .libs/libgtk.so: undefined reference to `g_main_run'
> ../gdk/.libs/libgdk.so: undefined reference to `g_source_add'
> 
> 
> I installed glib1.2.3 too but I am not sure where the libs are.

Most likely, your distribution comes with a old version
of GTK+ and GLib installed in /usr/. You should remove
these packages before trying to install the newer versions.
(To be precise, you only need to remove the development
packages; the libraries can coexist).

Regards,
                                        Owen