Re: Trying to compile gtk+ but no success cause glib

[Robert Pearce <rob bdt-home demon co uk>]

On Sun, 7 Oct 2007, Armin Burgmeier <armin arbur net> wrote :
> > [CODE]
> > [root localhost src]# FLAGS=`pkg-config glib-2.0 --cflags --libs`
> > [root localhost src]# echo $FLAGS
> > -I/gtkmm/include/glib-2.0 -I/gtkmm/lib/glib-2.0/include -L/gtkmm/lib -lglib-2.0
> > [root localhost src]# cc -o glib-version glib-version.c $FLAGS
> > [root localhost src]# ./glib-version
> > 2 12 11
> > [root localhost src]# pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0
> > 2.14.0
> > [/CODE]
> > I have also downloaded glib-2.14.1 but no gain. Seems those sources
> > are actually 2.12.11 or my wrong! Can any one help? I am feeling
> > desperate..
> > *** GLIB is always available from ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/.
>
> Looks like you already have glib shared libraries installed. So you
> actually compile against 2.14, but (dynamically) link against 2.12. You
> should probably remove the installed version.
I had something very like this while trying to update a new-built Gentoo 
system. It turned out that the previous Fedora install had not been 
entirely wiped off, so I had obsolete libraries dotted around that 
Portage knew nothing about.
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