On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 01:03:22AM +0200, Puseletso Mosia via blfs-support wrote: > > > > Side note: you are still top-posting. You seem to be using gmail - > > on the web interface, click on the two dots to see the text you are > > repl;ying to, then put each of your responses after the question or > > comment you are replying to. And then delete everything else, to > > shorten the mail. > > > I am sorry I couldn't understand what was meant by top posting. I hope I > did it correctly this time. Thanks for the tip >
Looks ok. > > > > Run 'file' against that apple-red.png and see what it reports (just > > to be sure!), then try running gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders to see which > > loaders are available. > > > When I run file against the apple-red.png file, this is the output I get : > apple-red.png: PNG image data, 48 x 48, 8-bit/color RGBA, non-interlaced > Just checking the source was not corrupted, looks correct. > When I run gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders this is the output I get: > # GdkPixbuf Image Loader Modules file > # Automatically generated file, do not edit > # Created by gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders from gdk-pixbuf-2.38.0 > # > # LoaderDir = /usr/lib/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders > # ok, snipping down to the important part ... > > "/usr/lib/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-png.so" > "png" 5 "gdk-pixbuf" "PNG" "LGPL" > "image/png" "" > "png" "" > "\211PNG\r\n\032\n" "" 100 > That is the loader it should be using, and it is present. > > > > > Looking at what google finds for me that is recent : > > > > There was a report from nixos (broken on darwin, which is not linux) > > that was blamed on using meson instead of autotools. > > > > A similar report for RHEL7 where gtk2-immodules and > > cairo-gobject-devel needed to be added to the dependencies to > > minimally build their rpm. Odd, because immodules comes from this > > package. > > > Do you suggest that I install those two packages and see if it will solve > the problem? > Not gtk2-immodules - binary distros separate the packages into various parts. The immodules come from gtk2 itself. The cairo gobject part should already be present (/usr/lib/libcairo-gobject.so should be a valid symlink to a fully-versioned library, and the associated /usr/include/cairo/cairo-gobject.h header should also have been installed by cairo). If they are indeed present, then I'm out of ideas. ĸen -- I'm saving up 22 shillings and 10 pence (almost a pound!) per week to buy an ARM-13. http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2018/11/brexit-means-brexit.html -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
