On Mon, November 10, 2008 12:55 pm, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:

>> however, I need to install a backlevel rrdtool
> Regardless of which distro or distro version you are using, replacing
> the distro installed package with something you compile yourself is almost
> always a bad idea, especially when you are downgrading.

so what is a correct way of getting a back level of something ?

> Since freetype isn't listed there, you either have a broken
> version of pkg-config or your installation is in a weird state.
>
> What is your version of pkg-config (ie --version will tell you)?
> Was it installed from your distro's package manager?

I think so

> Also what Linux distro are you using and what release?

Centos

# pkg-config --version
0.15.0
# uname -a
Linux bilby.sbt.net.au 2.6.9-55.0.9.EL #1 Thu Sep 27 18:10:45 EDT 2007
i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux



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