[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: GTK 1.2 -- you need "devel" for building applications

[Bryan J. Smith]

Pervaz Allaudin wrote:
> Thanks
> must be my paths because I am getting
> gtk+-1.2.10-29.1.1 for $  rpm -qa |grep -i gtk |grep -i "1\.2"
> but two Advance calc programs are giving me
> checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X includes. Please check 
> your installation and add the correct paths!
> and
> checking for GTK - version >= 1.2.0... no
> *** The gtk-config script installed by GTK could not be found
> *** If GTK was installed in PREFIX, make sure PREFIX/bin is in
> *** your path, or set the GTK_CONFIG environment variable to the
> *** full path to gtk-config.
> I'll try adding the /etc/gtk and /usr/lib/gtk into the su path

Oh, you're "building" a GTK+ 1.2 application.

Okay then, you need the "devel" package:  

  # up2date gtk+-devel

-- Bryan

P.S.  I just realized that the "gtk+" packages is always GTK+ 1.x, and
"gtk2" is used for GTK+ 2.x.


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