Re: Can't run gimp after gtk upgrade

[Michael Torrie <torriem chem byu edu>]

On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 18:42 -0600, Jim Sabatke wrote:
> David Necas (Yeti) wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 08:21:35PM -0600, Jim Sabatke wrote:
> >> SuSE 9.0
> >> gimp 2.2.3
> >>
> >> I just compiled and installed the latest gtk+ libs, and get the 
> >> following error when I try to run gimp:
> >>
> >> gimp: relocation error: /opt/gnome/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0: undefined 
			^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

the fact that you have stuff installed to /opt usually means you have
conflicting libraries.  System librarys, from SuSE RPMS will be
installed to /usr/lib.  So you definitely have a library conflict here.
 
> 
> I've checked and rechecked the install numerous times.  I've done this 
> many times before, so I know how to install from source.

Yes, but what prefix did you install to? 

> 
> BTW, I compiled and installed libXft-2.1.7 and the pango compile 
> "INCLUDE" error went away, so I now have X and Xft for backends along 
> with FreeType.  Even that doesn't fix the problem.
> 
> I'm beating my head against the wall here.  I've checked with 'locate' 
> and there are no more glib installs anywhere.

what does "ldd /path/to/gimp" say?

Michael


> 
> Helllllp,
> 
> Jim
> _______________________________________________
> gtk-list mailing list
> gtk-list gnome org
> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
>