--- Bill Cunningham <billcm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Davis" <pjdavis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Bill Cunningham" <billcm@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 12:12 AM > Subject: Re: jpeg and gtk > > > > I just relooked at your make.log, a shot in the dark, but here are two > > things to try: > > > > First, in the base gtk+ directory do this: > > > > find ./ -name Makefile | xargs grep "@libdir@" > > > > Hopefully, it'll come up with a single line....hopefully. > > > > Anyway, any lines that do come up with it, comment them out unless its > part > > of a bigger line. > > > > If it is a part of a bigger line, copy the line, comment one out, and > remove > > the bit that has @libdir@ in it. > > Ie remove -L@libdir@ > > > > I realize this is kind of a biatch, but it might work. > > > > This really looks like a problem with autotools. Your Makefile having > > unsubstituted variables. (This is where I plug scons, the bettte build > tool) > > > > Let me know if that doesn't work out for you. > > > > Hope that helps, > > > > Paul > > Well I tried your command line Paul and this is what I got. Maybe you > can make more sense of it than me. > > Bill > > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > Bill, why can't you first install any normal modern Linux distro, and then try to compile from source library after library NOT putting them in system directories ? I've been observing this list for a number of months, and nobody has difficulties like the ones you have, as well as nobody feels as free as you do to change things in system directories. --Sergei. Applications From Scratch: http://appsfromscratch.berlios.de/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list