Re: problem linking 'pango-1.14.4'

[Sergei Steshenko <sergstesh yahoo com>]

--- Paul Davis <pjdavis engineering uiowa edu> wrote:

> >
> >
> > As I said, I have no intention yet to replace libXrender - it works fine
> > for me.
> 
> 
> Doing some brief reading, it looks like the /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.a
> comes from the xrender-dev package. Which I assume you would have had to
> install if you're building cairo which is in your list.
> 
> By my count, you're building a list of 55 packages. Why not make it 56 and
> end your troubles?

Because, I think, libXrender is a widely used package affecting overall system
functioning.

If I were to build libXrender, I would build the whole X to make sure the
versions are compatible.

I am not there yet.

> 
> That's why I blaim Ubuntu - it was their decision to make Lib exist both
> > under dirA and dirB as two separate entities.
> >
> >
> >
> You could always file a bug report with the package mainter if that is in
> fact the cause.  Granted you're using MEPIS and I can't figure out which
> repositories that uses.
> 

MEPIS uses very few packages of its own. According to 'synaptic' the packages
in question come from Ubuntu.


> Anyway, I can get my car out of the parking ramp for free now, so I'm off.
> 
> Paul
> 

--Sergei.

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