Re: need help install GTK

[Sven Neumann <sven gimp org>]

Hi,

"Mathew Kohel" <matt netstream net> writes:

> I been trying to install The GIMP for a couple of days now, but I cant seem
> to get past installing the pango library for GTK.  It can not find the glib,
> but I just compiled glib version 2.0.1.  Here is there error message I get
> when I run configure for pango:
> 
> checking for pkg-config... /usr/local/bin/pkg-config
> checking for GLIB - version >= 2.0.0... 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
> *** to the installed location  Also, make sure you have run ldconfig if that
> *** is required on your system
> ***
> *** If you have an old version installed, it is best to remove it, although
> *** you may also be able to get things to work by modifying LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> configure: error:
> *** Glib 2.0.0 or better is required. The latest version of
> *** Glib is always available from ftp://ftp.gtk.org/.
> [root localhost pango-1.0.1]#

is /usr/local/lib in /etc/ld.so.conf ?  Did you run ldconfig after
installing glib ?


Salut, Sven