building gtk require some extra libs, there maybe more information on
gtk website.
read the gtk installation guide.
( RTFM  :-P )

On 10/19/05, J. Scott Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I installed from binaries available at xfree86.org <http://xfree86.org> - I
> take it these do not include the development libraries?
>
> Scott
>
> On 10/13/05, cc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > how did u install xfree86?
> > if you installed from rpm, maybe you want to find another rpm named
> > like 'xfree86-dev' or so.
> >
> > On 10/13/05, J. Scott Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello Everyone,
> > >
> > > I have recently installed xFree86 4.5.0 on a Red Hat Enterprise Linus
> > > WS Release 3 machine running kernel 2.4.21-4. The installer appeared
> > > to run OK. Later, when I try to install a new version of gtk, I am
> > > prompted with the following error:
> > >
> > > configure: error: X development libraries not found
> > >
> > > The only logical place I found for these files is in /usr/X11R6/lib
> > > and /usr/X11R6/include/X11, and the include directory only contains a
> > > 'bitmaps' folder. Specifying the directories directly to gtk's
> > > configure script does not help.
> > >
> > > My question is this: Is there a way to create/download/find these
> > > development libraries? All of the answers to my gtk problem I have
> > > seen indicate that I these should come from my xwindows provider.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your help and patience, I am new to this 'graphical linux'
> > thing
> > > :P.
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
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