Re: GLIB / Pango install

[Russell Shaw <rjshaw netspace net au>]

Andreas Hagele wrote:
> Sven,
> thanks for your reply.
>
> I must say I read the INSTALLs for glib,pango, gtk and gimp several times
> over.
> And I went so far that I started completely from scratch. Re-installed
> RedHat 9 again (with all options on to make sure all the required tools are
> handy).
> And I found rpms for glib 2.4.2 and pango.
> However the problem is still the same.
>
> When installing glib 2.4.2 it complains about glib 2.2.1 is required (which
> by itself is rather weired) but glib 2.2.1 is installed.
> Running rpm does not create any logfiles to show more details on what is
> going wrong.
> But in essance it's the same fault as when running the ./configure for
> compiling the source for glib.
> So I got glib2-2.2.1 rpm and tried an 'update' and a 'freshen' option when
> running rpm, but it refused to run saying glib 2.2.1 is already installed.
>
> What is wrong here?

Check that pkg-config returns the right results:

  pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0