RE: why is gtk install so difficult?

2003-10-16 Thread Murray . Cumming
From: Tara Milana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sometimes packages aren't always an option for everyone. If you package something then you require whoever uses it to get/update everything it depends on. Where as source is more convient without having to do that. You only have to update the

Re: why is gtk install so difficult?

2003-10-16 Thread Tara Milana
On 2003.10.16 00:33 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You only have to update the dependencies if you have to update the dependencies. If a new GTK+ version requires updated dependencies then you'll have the same problem when building from source, except it will be more difficult. Hi, What if, for

RE: why is gtk install so difficult?

2003-10-16 Thread Murray . Cumming
From: Tara Milana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] What if, for example, if a packaged GTK+ 2 was compiled for, say, a glibc 2.2 system and someone with a glibc 2.0 system could still run GTK+ 2 if it were compiled for glibc 2.0 but the packaged GTK+ 2 was not compiled for glibc 2.0. In this

scrolledwindow auto scroll!

2003-10-16 Thread David Kinyanjui
Hi, I am using a scrolledwindow and want to know how to automatically make the scrollbars especially the vertical, position itself such that the last widget set active or which is currently grabbing the focus is always visible at the bottom of the scrolled window. Or in case of text widgets, the

Re: why is gtk install so difficult?

2003-10-16 Thread Chad A Daelhousen
At Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 09:26:46AM -0400, Paul Davis wrote: At Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 11:47:12PM -0600, Michael Torrie wrote: All the compilation problems I've seen lately on this list stem from users not understanding what happens when you install to /usr/local and try to use pkg-config

Re: gtk+-2.2.0 ./configure error about pango 1.2.0

2003-10-16 Thread busmanus
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, busmanus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I am trying to configure the source code of gtk+-2.2.0, Is there a special reason you are compiling gtk+-2.2.0 instead of the newer gtk+-2.2.4? You should always use the latest released versions in the stable series

Re: why is gtk install so difficult?

2003-10-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Chad A Daelhousen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh, I misunderstood the problem. /usr/bin/pkg-config is _still there_, oblivious to /usr/local/*, and run by default because it's earlier in $PATH. In that case, is there any situation in which /usr/bin/pkg-config should NOT look in

Re: why is gtk install so difficult?

2003-10-16 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 03:03, Tara Milana wrote: On 2003.10.16 00:33 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You only have to update the dependencies if you have to update the dependencies. If a new GTK+ version requires updated dependencies then you'll have the same problem when building from source,

Re: gtk+-2.2.0 ./configure error about pango 1.2.0

2003-10-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, busmanus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The download page still shows version 2.2.0 as the latest stable version, at least that's what I made out of it. What page is that? http://gtk.org/download/ says 2.2 is the latest version and it links to ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/. At the beginning

gdk_pixbuf errors...

2003-10-16 Thread Chris
Hello, I am having some errors that I have no idea what they are. I have pango 1.2.5, glib-2.2.3, atk-1.2.4 installed. Those installed without a hitch. Now when I try to `make` gtk+ I get the error: - gcc -shared

Re: gtk+-2.2.0 ./configure error about pango 1.2.0

2003-10-16 Thread Olexiy Avramchenko
busmanus wrote: When I am trying to configure the source code of gtk+-2.2.0, I get the following error: checking X11/extensions/XShm.h... yes checking Pango flags... -I/usr/local/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/local/include/glib-2.0

Install Probs

2003-10-16 Thread Jonty Ray
Hi Guys, I have copied the output of the ./configure i run got GTK+1.2.8. Let me know if you can help me trace the error here. Thx a lot. I get this error although GLIB installs fine bash-2.03$ ./configure loading cache ./config.cache checking for a BSD compatible install... ./install-sh -c

Re: [gtkmm] Custom TreeStore Problems

2003-10-16 Thread Christer Palm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In this case, I am not convinced that enough research has been done to fix the original performance problem. People don't seem to have this problem with GTK+, and Daniel didn't seem to have this problem with gtkmm in regexxer. If someone can show that it's a gtkmm-specific

Re: gtk+-2.2.0 ./configure error about pango 1.2.0

2003-10-16 Thread busmanus
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, busmanus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I did take a look, but it wasn't written in a language I understand. I cannot quote it in now, but when I do, I'd like to know, if I can send the whole file, or I'll have to try to find the sections in it that may be of

Re: why is gtk install so difficult?

2003-10-16 Thread Tara Milana
On 2003.10.16 01:43 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tara Milana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] What if, for example, if a packaged GTK+ 2 was compiled for, say, a glibc 2.2 system and someone with a glibc 2.0 system could still run GTK+ 2 if it were compiled for glibc 2.0 but the packaged

Re: why is gtk install so difficult?

2003-10-16 Thread Tara Milana
On 2003.10.16 08:21 Michael L Torrie wrote: What if, for example, if a packaged GTK+ 2 was compiled for, say, a glibc 2.2 system and someone with a glibc 2.0 system could still run GTK+ 2 if it were compiled for glibc 2.0 but the packaged GTK+ 2 was not compiled for glibc 2.0. In this

Re: gdk_pixbuf errors...

2003-10-16 Thread Tara Milana
Dear Chris, I get that error too, I tried to link them manually by calling ld and putting every .o in the argument but when I go on to compile GDK it has problems finding the .la script for gdk-pixbuf. --Tara On 2003.10.16 18:26 Chris wrote: /usr/bin/ld:.libs/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.ver:1: parse

Re: gtk+-2.2.0 ./configure error about pango 1.2.0

2003-10-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, busmanus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I definitely won't, when I asked this question, I didn't realize it was 43 kB. Anyway, I had another look at the config.log and it makes some more sense now, but I'll need some help all the same. Here's what seems like the key to the problem:

Re: gtk+-2.2.0 ./configure error about pango 1.2.0

2003-10-16 Thread busmanus
Hi Sven Neumann wrote: Looks like for whatever reason libexpat (used by fontconfig) is not found in your library search path. What does that mean? Fontconfig must have found it during compilation, because the reason I installed expat was fontconfig refusing to compile without it. It's in

Re: why is gtk install so difficult?

2003-10-16 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 11:13, Chad A Daelhousen wrote: In that case, is there any situation in which /usr/bin/pkg-config should NOT look in /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig? Havoc, as maintainer, what are your thoughts? Should this be changed? /usr/local/lib isn't in /etc/ld.so.conf either (pkgconfig