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Old 03-18-2013, 05:07 AM   #1
sunil80
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Unable to install ip messenger


Hello Everyone,

I have download gipmsg-0.4.0beta1.tar.gz, extarct it and then run the command ./configure.
but this gives the error as
Quote:
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
checking for /usr/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r
checking dynamic linker characteristics... Linux ld.so
checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build static libraries... yes
checking for objdir... .libs
creating libtool
loading cache ./config.cache
checking what warning flags to pass to the C compiler... -Wall -Wunused
checking what language compliance flags to pass to the C compiler...
checking for pthread_create in -lpthread... yes
checking for gtk-config... no
checking for GTK - version >= 1.2.0... no
*** The gtk-config script installed by GTK could not be found
*** If GTK was installed in PREFIX, make sure PREFIX/bin is in
*** your path, or set the GTK_CONFIG environment variable to the
*** full path to gtk-config.
configure: error: GTK not installed
And when i try to install gtk it agin gives the error of dependencies
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gtk+-1.2.0-1.i386 requires glib = 1.2.0
gtk+-1.2.0-1.i386 requires libgmodule-1.2.so.0
gtk+-1.2.0-1.i386 requires libglib-1.2.so.0

Plz tell me how to do it........
 
Old 03-18-2013, 05:32 AM   #2
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well you'd need to install the gtk+-devel rpm, but ... this software is VERY VERY old... THIRTEEN YEARS since the last release?? You really must be able to find something more modern. GTK+ isn't used by anything at all these days...

Find something else. That's the solution really
 
  


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