> On Wednesday 13 February 2008 02:49:43 pm John B wrote: >> On Feb 13, 2008 12:53 PM, Craig Bradney <cbradney at zip.com.au> wrote: >> ---snip--- >> >> > > I will look for a native cairo package for Slack next. >> > >> > You will be missing the header files, plus I wouldnt typically expect >> > this to work as a rules anyway. Get the cairo for the local system , >> or >> > build manually and see how you go >> > >> > Craig >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Scribus mailing list >> > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de >> > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus >> >> Unlike rpm-based and Debian-based distros, Slackware packages don't >> break out the development headers into separate packages. >> >> HTH, >> John >> _______________________________________________ >> Scribus mailing list >> Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de >> http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus >> >> __________________________________________________ >> D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" >> http://www.doteasy.com > > Slack has Cairo but it is an old version. To get a newer one you have to > download ftom the Cairo site and they use git instead of svn or cvs. > > I am reminded of those little Russian dolls where after you open one up > there > is a smaller one inside, which contains a still smaller one... > > -- > John Culleton > Resources for every author and publisher: > http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf > http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf > http://www.creativemindspress.com/newbiefaq.htm > http://www.gropenassoc.com/TopLevelPages/reference%20desk.htm > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus > #
Try this (From the Linux From Scratch site) http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/stable/x/cairo.html Download (HTTP): http://cairographics.org/releases/cairo-1.2.4.tar.gz Download MD5 sum: 1222b2bfdf113e2c92f66b3389659f2d Download size: 2.8 MB Estimated disk space required: 56.7 MB Owem
