Hello, Ian ! > What am I doing wrong here? I'm trying to install the latest GTK/GLIB on a > Linux Fedora 9 system that currently has GTK 2.12 and GLIB 2.16, which are > the versions yum installs. > > I downloaded the gtk 2.14 and glib 2.18 .tar.gz packages, unpacked them and > ran configure, make and make install. But they install into /usr/local/lib > and so the app still picks up the older versions from /usr/lib. I tried > "make install prefix=/usr" but that failed with an error. You shound try to run ./configure --prefix=<your target dir>. > > One thing I noticed is that this is a 64-bit system and the GTK/GLIB > libraries are located under /usr/lib64, but the above make installed > libraries into /usr/local/lib, not lib64. Is that correct? If libraries are 64 bit then this is correct. But in another case you can say ./configure --prefix=... --libdir=... and libraries will be set to your target directory. -- Best regards, Sincerely yours, Yuriy Rusinov. _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list