On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 20:27, gary wrote: > [snip] > checking for GLIB - version >= 2.0.0... no > *** Could not run GLIB test program, checking why... > *** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file config.log for the > *** exact error that occured. This usually means GLIB is incorrectly installed. > configure: error: > *** GLib 2.0 is required to build Gaim; please make sure you have the GLib > *** development headers installed. The latest version of GLib is > *** always available at http://www.gtk.org/. > > So, I check my versions of glib, glib-devel and gtk2 and get this: > > Name : gtk2 Relocations: (not relocatable) > Version : 2.4.7 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. > Release : 2.6 Build Date: Tue 21 Sep > 2004 07:53:11 AM PDT > Install Date: Fri 01 Oct 2004 04:40:37 PM PDT Build Host: > tweety.build.redhat.com > Group : System Environment/Libraries Source RPM: gtk2-2.4.7-2.6.src.rpm > Size : 12168308 License: LGPL > Signature : DSA/SHA1, Thu 23 Sep 2004 09:16:25 AM PDT, Key ID b44269d04f2a6fd2 > Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> > URL : http://www.gtk.org > Summary : The GIMP ToolKit (GTK+), a library for creating GUIs for X. > > Name : glib Relocations: (not relocatable) > Version : 1.2.10 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. > Release : 12.1.1 Build Date: Thu 04 Mar > 2004 06:44:34 AM PST > Install Date: Thu 01 Jul 2004 03:32:02 AM PDT Build Host: > tweety.devel.redhat.com > Group : System Environment/Libraries Source RPM: > glib-1.2.10-12.1.1.src.rpm > Size : 342425 License: LGPL > Signature : DSA/SHA1, Thu 06 May 2004 02:27:30 PM PDT, Key ID b44269d04f2a6fd2 > Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> > URL : http://www.gtk.org > Summary : A library of functions used by GDK, GTK+, and many applications. > > Name : glib-devel Relocations: (not relocatable) > Version : 1.2.10 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. > Release : 12.1.1 Build Date: Thu 04 Mar > 2004 06:44:34 AM PST > Install Date: Mon 18 Oct 2004 11:29:19 AM PDT Build Host: > tweety.devel.redhat.com > Group : Development/Libraries Source RPM: > glib-1.2.10-12.1.1.src.rpm > Size : 335593 License: LGPL > Signature : DSA/SHA1, Thu 06 May 2004 02:27:30 PM PDT, Key ID b44269d04f2a6fd2 > Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> > URL : http://www.gtk.org > Summary : GIMP ToolKit (GTK+) and GIMP Drawing Kit (GDK) support library. > > On the gtk.org website, there are several release announcements of > glib with GLib 2.4.7 as recently as Oct 8th. I'd like to avoid custom > configuration/installation and install via rpm and specifically via > yum if possible. > > Question: is glib 2.x available on any of the FC2 yum repositories? > I'm using the following (from yum.conf): The package you're after is glib2, not glib. It comes as standard with Fedora Core. You'll be needing glib2-devel in order for the configure script to find it. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
