Victor: Thanks -- I got a bit farther (and did what you suggested), but now I'm getting this: make[4]: Entering directory `/home/jgrn/code/src/glib-2.31.0/gobject' CCLD gobject-query ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_type_pointer' ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_type_float' ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_type_void' ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_type_sint64' ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_prep_cif' ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_type_uint32' ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_type_double' ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_call' ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_type_sint32' ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `ffi_type_uint64' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[4]: *** [gobject-query] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/jgrn/code/src/glib-2.31.0/gobject' make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/jgrn/code/src/glib-2.31.0/gobject' make[2]: *** [all] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jgrn/code/src/glib-2.31.0/gobject' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jgrn/code/src/glib-2.31.0' make: *** [all] Error 2 Thoughts? --j On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Victor Ananjevsky <ananasik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:35:18 -0700 > Jonathan Greenberg <jgrn@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> gtk'ers: >> >> I'm having some problems getting glib-2.31.0 installed because I can't >> seem to resolve the libffi dependency. I installed libffi 3.0.10 >> using ./configure --prefix=/mypath/; make; make install >> >> Initially, doing ./configure --prefix=/mypath/ failed with glib until I set >> LIBFFI_LIBS=/mypath/lib >> LIBFFI_CFLAGS=/mypath/include >> >> This made it pass the configure check, but doing a "make" led to the >> failure below. I next noticed that ffi.h and ffitarget.h are installed >> in a weird location (/mypath/lib/libffi-3.0.10/include/ffi.h and >> /mypath/lib/libffi-3.0.10/include/ffitarget.h so I tried to help out >> with a ln -s: >> >> ln -s /mypath/lib/libffi-3.0.10/include/ffi.h /mypath/include/ >> ln -s /mypath/lib/libffi-3.0.10/include/ffitarget.h /mypath/include/ >> >> This also didn't work (the error below was identical). Any ideas on >> how to fix this? >> > > simply add "/mypath/lib/pkgconfig" to PKG_CONFIG_PATH shell variable > > > >> >> -- >> Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD >> Assistant Professor >> Department of Geography >> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign >> 607 South Mathews Avenue, MC 150 >> Urbana, IL 61801 >> Phone: 415-763-5476 >> AIM: jgrn307, MSN: jgrn307@xxxxxxxxxxx, Gchat: jgrn307, Skype: jgrn3007 >> http://www.geog.illinois.edu/people/JonathanGreenberg.html >> _______________________________________________ >> gtk-list mailing list >> gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > > > -- > Victor Ananjevsky <ananasik@xxxxxxxxx> > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > -- Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Geography University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 607 South Mathews Avenue, MC 150 Urbana, IL 61801 Phone: 415-763-5476 AIM: jgrn307, MSN: jgrn307@xxxxxxxxxxx, Gchat: jgrn307, Skype: jgrn3007 http://www.geog.illinois.edu/people/JonathanGreenberg.html _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list