Re: GTK-2.3.5 installation problem

["J. Ali Harlow" <ali juiblex co uk>]

On 2004.03.04 11:12 Steffen Gutmann wrote:
> Hello,
>
> when I do a configure in the new gtk-2.3.5 directort I get the 
> following error message:
>
> checking for freetype-config... /usr/bin/freetype-config
> checking For sufficiently new FreeType (at least 2.0.1)... no
> configure: error: Pango 1.2.0 and Xft backend is required for x11 
> target
>
> I installed latest glib and pango sucessfully.  I am on RedHat 7.3.

Yes, but have you installed FreeType 2.0.1 or later ?

http://www.freetype.org/ (there may well be an RPM around as well).

(You'll need to re-install pango once you've done this.)

Cheers,

Ali.