Re: Pango / Glib config problem

[Anthony <orders nodivisions com>]

> the problem is a
> libglib-2.0.so, probably in /usr/lib, possibly somewhere
> else.

Aha!  That is helpful.  Thanks, I'll look for that.

-Anthony


Noah Levitt wrote:
> Directories called glib-2.0 are irrelevant; the problem is a
> libglib-2.0.so, probably in /usr/lib, possibly somewhere
> else.
>
> Noah
>
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 17:17:44 -0400, Anthony wrote:
>
> > > 2.2.1 is coming from an installed library somewhere on your
> > > system.
> >
> > Of course it is; the question is *where*?  The error message tells me 
> > that it found 2.2.1, and that I should remove it, but it doesn't tell me 
> > *where* it found it.  Additionally boggling is the fact that I've 
> > removed every glib-2.0 folder on my system, and it still gives me the error.
> >
> >
> > > put the location of
> > > glib 2.2.3 ahead of it in LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
> >
> > My LD_LIBRARY_PATH is null.  I'll try putting the location of 2.2.3 into 
> > there and see if that fixes it.
> >
> > -Anthony
> >
> >
> > Noah Levitt wrote:
> >
> > > 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