Re: Pango / Glib config problem

[Noah Levitt <nlevitt columbia edu>]

2.2.1 is coming from an installed library somewhere on your
system. You can either get rid of it or put the location of
glib 2.2.3 ahead of it in LD_LIBRARY_PATH.

Noah

On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at  9:44:12 -0400, Anthony wrote:
> I'm running Gnome 2.2 on Slackware 9.0, and I'm trying to upgrade to 
> Gnome 2.4.  I'm following the order of installation on this page:
> 
> http://www.gnome.org/start/2.4/notes/rninstallation.html
> 
> So I've intalled Glib 2.2.3.  But now Pango is giving me this error:
> 
> >>>
> checking for GLIB - version >= 2.1.3...
> *** 'pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0' returned 2.2.3, but GLIB (2.2.1)
> *** was found! If pkg-config was correct, then it is best
> *** to remove the old version of GLib. You may also be able to fix the error
> *** by modifying your LD_LIBRARY_PATH enviroment variable, or by editing
> *** /etc/ld.so.conf. Make sure you have run ldconfig if that is
> *** required on your system.
> *** If pkg-config was wrong, set the environment variable PKG_CONFIG_PATH
> *** to point to the correct configuration files
> <<<
> 
> It tells me where it's getting the 2.2.3 from, so why doesn't it tell me 
> where it's getting the 2.2.1 from??
> 
> I've gone back and removed every directory on my system named glib-2.0 
> (after trying lots of other stuff with no success), and then 
> re-installed Glib 2.2.3, and it's still giving me the error.
> 
> So...
> #1.  Where is the 2.2.1 coming from, and
> #2.  Wouldn't it make sense for the installer(s) be changed so that they 
> tell where they've found it, once they've found it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Anthony