Russell, running rpm -i glib3-2.4.2-1.i386.rpm produces: file /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 from install of glib2-2.4.2-1 conflicts with file from package glib2-2.2.1-1 file /usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.so.0 from install of glib2-2.4.2-1 conflicts with file from package glib2-2.2.1-1 file /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 from install of glib2-2.4.2-1 conflicts with file from package glib2-2.2.1-1 file /usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so.0 from install of glib2-2.4.2-1 conflicts with file from package glib2-2.2.1-1 running rpm -U glib3-2.4.2-1.i386.rpm produces: error: Failed dependencies: glib2 = 2.2.1 is needed by (installed) glib2-devel-2.2.1-1 so either way does not work. Why not? Drives me spares this thing. I think I'll give up on gimp 2 Andreas -----Original Message----- From: Andreas Hagele [mailto:andreas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, 5 July 2004 04:52 p.m. To: Andreas Hagele Subject: FW: GLIB / Pango install -----Original Message----- From: gtk-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:gtk-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Russell Shaw Sent: Monday, 5 July 2004 04:44 p.m. Cc: gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: GLIB / Pango install Andreas Hagele wrote: > Sven, > thanks for your reply. > > I must say I read the INSTALLs for glib,pango, gtk and gimp several times > over. > And I went so far that I started completely from scratch. Re-installed > RedHat 9 again (with all options on to make sure all the required tools are > handy). > And I found rpms for glib 2.4.2 and pango. > However the problem is still the same. > > When installing glib 2.4.2 it complains about glib 2.2.1 is required (which > by itself is rather weired) but glib 2.2.1 is installed. > Running rpm does not create any logfiles to show more details on what is > going wrong. > But in essance it's the same fault as when running the ./configure for > compiling the source for glib. > So I got glib2-2.2.1 rpm and tried an 'update' and a 'freshen' option when > running rpm, but it refused to run saying glib 2.2.1 is already installed. > > What is wrong here? Check that pkg-config returns the right results: pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0 _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list