Re: [gtk-list] Re: Cannot configure gtk+-1.2.6

[Rob Huffstedtler <rob bagpipe com>]

This is apparently a frequent enough problem that it might be considered 
for the FAQ.  Anyone agree/disagree?

On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Rich Shepard
wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Rob Huffstedtler wrote:
> 
> > Yep, same problem I had.  Do an ldconfig -v (as root), and look through
> > it for older instances of glib and gtk (which will probably live in
> > /usr/lib).  If you find any, go delete them.
> 
>   Phew! Got it, thank you. I'm still too new at linux development to fully
> understand library nomenclature. But, I found a bunch of libglib-2.1.0.0.5
> and suchlike, so I assumed that those were the old ones. Carefully deleted
> about four files.
> 
>   Then I deleted the glib-1.2.6 directory and began again. This time, even
> gtk+1.2.6 configured. I'm confident that it'll build and install, too.
> 
> Thanks for the lessons, Rob,
> 
> Rich
> 
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