On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 10:03, Murray Cumming wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 16:03, Larry W. Virden wrote: > > I'm trying to figure out how to get standard GNOME utilities to work > > and code to build. > > > > What I am finding is this: > > > > $ pkg-config --cflags libgnomeui-2.0 > > sh: gnome-config: not found > > Package libxml-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config search path. > > Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libxml-2.0.pc' > > to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable > > Package 'libxml-2.0', required by 'Bonobo Activation', not found > > > > > > However, when I checked with my sys admins, they have indicated they > > installed what Sun provided for GNOME. > > > > It sounds to me as if _something_ is missing - anyone familar enough > > with the sun setup to know what it might be? > > Maybe your admins (or SUN) did not provide the development packages. On > linux there is generally a runtime package (e.g. libxml so that a > libxml-using app can _run_) and a development package (e.g. libxml-devel > so that you can build a libxml-using app from source) with headers, .pc > files, etc. Well, in my short experience i have found all the packages required to work with gnome, in http://xmlsoft.org you can find the libxml source code, of course you must have a c compiler and other utilities needed to build a package from source code. Hope this help Best regards & sorry about my poor english -- Jorge Mauricio Hernandez Torres <jmauricio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> PGP key 1024D/DDF2CC4C 2003-08-22 Key fingerprint = DC61 6993 77A2 A955 2488 E879 448A 8422 DDF2 CC4C