Hi On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 13:44 -0400, Rodrigo Amestica wrote: > Hi Christopher, > > I gave the installation an other try. Taking into account gtk+'s > configuration > output I installed the following modules manually: > > pango-1.17.3 > glib-2.13.5 > > but then gtk+'s compilation failed with an error on a missing definition for > GHashTableIter. Well, went back and pulled the latest glib (2.22.0) and > installed that. Now gtk+ compiles successfully and so it does rep-gtk and > sawfish! But I have not yet tried to run anything, therefore, I still do not > know whether all this convolution works or not. > > thanks, > Rodrigo > > Christopher Roy Bratusek wrote: > > Am Dienstag, den 29.09.2009, 12:32 -0400 schrieb Rodrigo Amestica: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm trying to install > >> > >> librep 0.90.2 > >> rep-gtk 0.90.0 > >> sawfish 1.5.2 > >> > >> but I'm working on a red hat 5.3 distribution. librep goes okay, but > >> rep-gtk > >> will fail because I do not have gtk+. If I try to install gtk+-2.12.12 I > >> get so > >> mane dependency failures that make me think is not doable in this > >> distribution. > >> > >> Would sawfish still work without rep-gtk? What would I be missing without > >> it? no, try the below
$ yum install gtk2-devel > >> > >> thanks, > >> Rodrigo > >> > > > > .. Use sawfish 1.5.1, it uses rep-gtk 0.18x (0.18.6r2 is the latest and > > last), 1.5.2 only has one minor change in the Crux theme, doc updates > > and compatibility with rep-gtk 0.90.0, so you won't miss much when using > > 1.5.1 instead 1.5.2, though 1.5.2+/1.6.0+ will require rep-gtk 0.90.0 > > and therefore gtk+2.12. > > > > But you may try installing gtk+2.12 (and co) from RedHats SRPMS, that > > should work. > > > > Without rep-gtk you miss: all menus and SawfishUI (SawfishConfig in > > 1.6.0), so this is kind of no-go. > > > > Chris -- Ritesh Khadgaray Linux and Desktop Ph: +919970164885 blog: http://khadgaray.blogspot.com Eat Right, Exercise, Die Anyway.
