On 8/2/05, Jean Bréfort <jean.brefort@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Le mardi 02 août 2005 à 11:57 -0700, Joe Van Dyk a écrit : > > And if the best solution is to install them to, say, /opt or > > something, what environment variables would I need to set to make > > everything work correctly? $LD_LIBRARY_PATH? $LD_RUN_PATH? Is this > > stuff documented anywhere? > > $LD_LIBRARY_PATH and $PKG_CONFIG_PATH. Thanks. So, if the new gnome libs were installed to /opt, and applications that used those libs were installed in /opt/bin, would every user who wanted to run the applications need to set $LD_LIBRARY_PATH to include /opt before running those applications? Or would the path to the libs be included in the executable? > > > On 8/2/05, Joe Van Dyk <joevandyk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm writing an application that heavily uses gnomecanvas. It needs to > > > run on redhat 8, 9, and enterprise 3.0. > > > > > > But the version of gnomecanvas/libart/others that ships with RH 9 and > > > earlier has some pretty bad bugs that my application exposes. > > > > > > So, what's the best way to install newer versions of the gnomecanvas > > > (and possibly other) libraries that hopefully wouldn't conflict too > > > much with the base install? Just compile and install from source? > > > Where should I install them to? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Joe > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > > -- > Jean Bréfort <jean.brefort@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list