Re: Gtk will not configure

[stian nixia no]

> I type sudo ./configure PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/X11R6/bin --without-libjpeg
>
> And here are the errors.
>
> checking for freetype-config... /usr/X11R6/bin/freetype-config
> checking For sufficiently new FreeType (at least 2.0.1)... no
> configure: error: Xft Pango backend is required for x11 target
>
> I have installed freetype.  Where does GTK look for the 'sufficiently new
> FreeType'.

freetype-config    will reveal the freetype version you are using. But you
need pango between. gtk talks with pango, and pango talks to whatever
font-system is available at the host.

What gtk version are you trying to compile?


Stian