> [root@daffy gateway-1.0.3]# ./configure
> loading cache ./config.cache
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works... yes
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) is a cross-compiler... no
> checking whether we are using GNU C... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking for ranlib... ranlib
> checking for bison... bison -y
> checking for flex... flex
> checking for yywrap in -lfl... yes
> checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
> checking for /sbin/start-stop-daemon... no
> checking for log in -lm... yes
> checking for accept in -lsocket... no
> checking for inet_ntoa in -lnsl... yes
> checking for pthread_create in -lpthread... yes
> checking for pthread_create in -lc_r... no
> checking for gzopen in -lz... yes
> checking for xml2-config... no
> checking for xml-config... no
> You MUST have the gnome-xml library installed
> [root@daffy gateway-1.0.3]# 

I'm no Linux guru, but perhaps configure just can't find it? I think you
need to reference the shared libraries, e.g.

LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH

> ....when I try to erase the libxml it says rpm is not installed...
> 
>
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> [root@daffy /]# rpm -e libxml2-2.4.2-1.i386.rpm
> error: package libxml2-2.4.2-1.i386.rpm is not installed
> [root@daffy /]#
>
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You need to leave the .i386.rpm out, i.e. 

rpm -e libxml2-2.4.2-1

> 
> ... reinstallation also won't work...
> 
>
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> [root@daffy /]# rpm -e libxml2-2.4.2-1.i386.rpm
> error: package libxml2-2.4.2-1.i386.rpm is not installed
> [root@daffy /]# 
>
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I think it's the -U flag you want here.

My EUR0.02,
Ian

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