On 06/18/2012 11:56 AM, Tobias Gasser wrote:
> Andrew Benton schrieb:
>> I think Cairo needs Librsvg installed to run the testsuite, but the
>> Cairo testsuite is really broken so I wouldn't bother running it.
>
> as i've done thunar (xfce), ristretto and glshw neither thunar nor
> ristretto could display .svg files.
> and glshw didn't show the hardware-icons (all .svg)
>
> rebuilding cairo and gdk-pixbuf solved the problem as now the
> /usr/X11/lib/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders lists the required
> libpixbufloader-svg.{so,la}.
>
> i first just rebuild gdk-pixbuf only, but the loader for svg was not
> build. rebuilding cairo first and then gdk-pixbuf solved the problem.
>
> for me it seems some packages use the librsvg and some use the
> pixbuf-loaders.
>
> tobias
>
>
>

If you had gdk-pixbuf when you built librsvg, then pixbuf svg loader 
should have been built. libpixbufloader-svg.so is built from librsvg 
package, not from cairo nor gdk-pixbuf. As Andy said, librsvg is only 
required to be present if you want to run cairo test suite. It has no 
other use.
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