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  • From: "Eric Sandall" <eric AT sandall.us>
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  • Subject: Re: [SM-Users] gnome-core won't configure
  • Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 09:25:43 -0800 (PST)

Ken McLennan said:
> G'day there phma,
>
>>The compile log of gtk+2 ends as follows:
>>
>>checking for x86 platform... yes
>>checking compiler support for MMX... yes
>>checking for freetype-config... /usr/bin/freetype-config
>>checking For sufficiently new FreeType (at least 2.0.1)... yes
>>checking for X... libraries /usr/X11R6/lib, headers /usr/X11R6/include
>> checking for gethostbyname... yes
>>checking for connect... yes
>>checking for remove... yes
>>checking for shmat... yes
>>checking for IceConnectionNumber in -lICE... yes
>>checking for XOpenDisplay in -lX11... no
>>configure: error: *** libX11 not found. Check 'config.log' for more
>> details.
>>
>>I have xfree86 4.2.1 installed, and libX11.so is in /usr/X11R5/lib, so
>> what's
>>its problem?
>
> I'm certainly not an expert in Linux, SourceMage, or anything more
> complicated than a knife and fork, however I did notice here that
> you've the listing says your X libraries & headers are in X11R6, but
> you quote the libX11.so file as being in X11R5. Is that just a typo? or
> could that cause teh problem?
>
> See ya
> Ken McLennan
> Brisbane, Australia

The possible solutions to this are found in Bug #2039
(http://bugs.sourcemage.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2039), and _should_ be fixed
with the new xfree86 spell.

-One of Four
a.k.a. sandalle

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