Thanks for the reply but i have Glib installed (See Attached) unless it is
another glib ?
Thanks again
Simon
> Simon Chappell wrote:
>
>>Hello this is my first post as a relative newbie to gentoo..
>>
>>I have performed a few Gentoo installs and so far am impressed, it seems
>>easier to maintain than a redhat or suse and does not try to hide any of
>>the backend from you.
>>
>>My current problem is with emerge.
>>I have a server and a laptop, the server is fine just a load of backend
>>tools nothing fancy at the front.
>>The laptop is a little different as it requires the multimedia front end
>>stuff that makes linux fun.
>>
>>However when i try to emerge to xmms or jnust about any media type
>>application i get errors like this ;
>>aclocal: configure.in: 56 : macro 'AM_PATH_GLIB' not found in library..
>>and the attached output at the end o the emerge attempt..
>>I also cannot emerge gnome now for similar reason but am struggling to
>>find out what is busted.
>>
>>The laptop was originally GRP but has been updated since, I am wondering
>>if that was not a good idea and I should have done a stage tarball
>>instead..
>>
>>Anyones thoughts would be appreciated
>>
>>Simon
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> Hi Simon,
>
> you have to install the glib. The glib is a library for gtk from the
> gnome project. If xmms wants it, give it just by emerging it.
>
> -Markus
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