Re: Confused Newbie

[Purbeck Consultancy <purbeck dsl pipex com>]

David Nečas (Yeti) wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 12:02:33AM +0000, Purbeck Consultancy wrote:
> > ldd /opt/openoffice.org2.1/program/soffice.bin | grep -v '=> 
> > /\(opt/gnome\|lib\|usr/lib\|usr/X11R6/lib\)'
> > ...
> > Is this showing errors? I don't know. What output should I expect from 
> > this command?
>
> If run on something else than a monster like OpenOffice
> (moreover evidently not installed from SuSE package so
> possibly coming with its own set of problems), it should
> print only the ld-linux line. Please try these things on
> something simple and predictable, e.g. gtk-demo. But the
> other libs are `expected' too in this case.
OK, here is the output from ldd /opt/gnome/bin/gtk-demo | grep -v '=> 
/\(opt/gnome\|lib\|usr/lib\|usr/X11R6/lib\)'

linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xffffe000)
        libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 
(0x4002c000)
	libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0x40043000)
        libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 
(0x400c5000)
        libXrandr.so.2 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrandr.so.2 (0x403b8000)
        libXi.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXi.so.6 (0x403bc000)
        libXinerama.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXinerama.so.1 (0x403c4000)
        libXcursor.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.so.1 (0x403c7000)
        libXfixes.so.3 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXfixes.so.3 (0x403d1000)
        libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 
(0x403d6000)
	libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 (0x403dd000)
        libpango-1.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0 (0x40402000)
        libatk-1.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libatk-1.0.so.0 (0x4043a000)
        libgobject-2.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 
(0x40453000)
        libgmodule-2.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libgmodule-2.0.so.0 
(0x4048e000)
        libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x40491000)
        libglib-2.0.so.0 => /opt/gnome/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 (0x40495000)
        libcairo.so.2 => /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2 (0x4051d000)
        libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1 (0x4056a000)
        libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 (0x4059a000)
        libexpat.so.0 => /usr/lib/libexpat.so.0 (0x40609000)
        libXrender.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1 (0x40629000)
        libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x40631000)
        libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x4072a000)
        libpng12.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 (0x40738000)
        libz.so.1 => /lib/libz.so.1 (0x40777000)
        libglitz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglitz.so.1 (0x4078b000)
        libm.so.6 => /lib/tls/libm.so.6 (0x407af000)
        libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0x407d5000)
        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)

> > I still get the pixbuf errors. However, I cannot see any associated 
> > problems when using the various applications - they all appear to be 
> > running correctly.
>
> So all the icons/images are displayed normally?
As far as I am able to tell, yes. Nothing appears to be missing.
> Then you have to make it crash and print the backtrace, as
> suggested.
Will try but not sure how to generate a backtrace, although I have 
installed the gtk-debuginfo packages and can run gtk-demo with the 
--g-fatal-warnings arg, and crash it by running the Menus demo and 
selecting Flip.
> > Sorry if I'm appearing obtuse or missing something obvious here, but I'm 
> > definitely not a programmer and don't really understand how GTK fits 
> > into the Gnome/Application structure.
>
> Gtk+ is a library -- one that essentially all Gnome programs
> use because it provides the user interface widget toolkit.
>
> > For example, do I still need any 
> > GTK1 files if I have GTK2 installed?
>
> No.
>
> > Would having both installed cause 
> > problems?
>
> No.
Thanks very much.
> Yeti
>
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