[kaffe] Configure Under SuSE 9.1

Michael Franz mvfranz at gmail.com
Tue Oct 26 06:43:12 PDT 2004


Noa,

On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 10:14:32 +0200, Noa Resare <noa at resare.com> wrote:
> tis 2004-10-26 klockan 01:24 -0400 skrev Michael Franz:
> 
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > To configure kaffe under SuSE 9.1, I have to use the
> > --disable-native-awt, but do not understand why.  The error message I
> > get (when I don't) is this:
> > checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> > checking for gtk+-2.0 >= 2.4 gthread-2.0 >= 2.2 libart-2.0...
> > Requested 'gtk+-2.0 >= 2.4' but version of GTK+ is 2.2.4
> >
> > configure: error: Library requirements (gtk+-2.0 >= 2.4 gthread-2.0 >=
> > 2.2 libart-2.0) not met; consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH
> > environment variable if your libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so
> > pkg-config can find them.
> >
> > Michael
> 
> It simply means that the version of gtk that came with your system is
> too old and you need to upgrade it somehow. I have never used Suse
> personally but some googling pointed me to http://www.usr-local-
> bin.org/rpms/usr-local-bin.php which seems to hold more recent versions
> of for example the gtk packages. You want at least the packages
> gtk2-2.4.13-100.SuSE.ulb.1.i586.rpm and
> gtk2-devel-2.4.13-100.SuSE.ulb.1.i586.rpm

Thanks! It was late and I thought I had a higher version than it was
asking for (thus my confusion), but clearly, my system needs to be
updated.

> 
> Good luck upgrading!
> /noa
> 
Michael




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