Re: setting ./configure environmentals question

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on 8/19/2007 4:01 PM, Tom Poe wrote:
> David Boles wrote:
>> on 8/19/2007 3:24 PM, Tom Poe wrote:
>>   
>>> Todd Zullinger wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Tom Poe wrote:
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>>>> I want to install tarball of gimp-gap, since there's no rpm
>>>>> available to work with gimp2.2.  Naturally, it won't find gimp on my
>>>>> FC5, but I don't know what to do with message.  Any help
>>>>> appreciated:
>>>>> [message]
>>>>> checking for GIMP... configure: error: Package requirements
>>>>> (gimp-2.0>= 2.2.0 gimpui-2.0>= 2.2.0 gimpthumb-2.0) were not met.
>>>>> Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
>>>>> installed software in a non-standard prefix.
>>>>>
>>>>> Alternatively you may set the GIMP_CFLAGS and GIMP_LIBS environment
>>>>> variables to avoid the need to call pkg-config.  See the pkg-config
>>>>> man page for more details.  [tom@localhost gimp-gap-2.2.0]$ echo
>>>>> $PKG_CONFIG_PATH
>>>>>     
>>>>>         
>>>> If you install gimp-devel, then pkg-config should be happy.  The
>>>> gimp-devel package includes (among other needed things) the .pc files
>>>> needed for pkg-config to do it's thing.
>>>>
>>>> Sometimes you may need to alter PKG_CONFIG_PATH if you've installed
>>>> something in /usr/local for example.  Most of the time if you're
>>>> seeing this error it means you've missing the proper -devel package.
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>> Thanks for the reminder.  I noticed that the yum check-updates have not 
>>> been adding updates for quite a few days, now.  Looks like I better bite 
>>> the bullet and try an upgrade to FC6.  When I ran yum for the 
>>> development package, it errored with needing gimp-libs, which starts 
>>> with FC6 at the Freshmeat repo.  Could be one of those nights, I guess.  :)
>>> Tom
>>>     
>>
>> FC6 will be EOL around December 2007.
>>
>>
>>   
> Good point!  Boy, it sure would be nice for the packages for Fedora to 
> be a little more backward-compatible.  Is FC8 supposed to be released then?
> Tom


Yes. It is scheduled for early November 2007.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/8/

-- 

  David





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