Re: can't install gtk2.0 on solaris 2.8

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

Sylvain Jaume <jaume tele ucl ac be> writes:

> Hi all,
> 
> I've got a similar problem compiling pango, since ./configure shows:
> checking for GLIB - version >= 2.0.0... sh: gnome-config: not found
> 
> Below is every step I did.
> I compiled pkg-config-0.12.0, and glib-2.0.7 on Solaris using configure:
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/export/home/jaume/pkg-config
> gmake
> gmake install
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/export/home/jaume/glib
> gmake
> gmake install

This installed GLib file in /export/home/jaume/glib/lib/pkgconfig",
but you don't have that in your PKG_CONFIG_PATH. (I'd
suggest installing everything into the same prefix, it just
keeps things simpler.)
 
> I set in .cshrc:
> set CPPFLAGS="-I/export/home/jaume/gtk/include"
> set LDFLAGS="-L/export/home/jaume/gtk/lib"
> set PKG_CONFIG_PATH="/export/home/jaume/gtk/lib/pkgconfig"
> set path = (.\
> 	    /export/home/jaume \
> 	    /export/home/jaume/glib/bin \
> 	    /export/home/jaume/pkgconfig/bin \
> [...]
> set LD_LIBRARY_PATH = (. \
> 		    /export/home/jaume/glib/lib \
> [...]
> 
> No problem so far. Then I try to compile pango:
> 
> cd /export/home/jaume
> mkdir pango
> cd pango-1.0.5
> ./configure --prefix=/export/home/jaume/pango
> 
> I get the error message:
> [...]
> checking for pkg-config... /export/home/jaume/pkgconfig/bin/pkg-config
> checking for GLIB - version >= 2.0.0... sh: gnome-config: not found
> sh: gnome-config: not found
> no

The gnome-config mention here is just a harmless bug in
pkg-config, you can ignore it.

Regards,
                                        Owen