[Gtk-sharp-list] webkit-sharp does not find webkit DLL

[Jacek Rużyczka]

Am Donnerstag, den 16.05.2013, 21:35 +0200 schrieb Jacek Rużyczka:
> Am Dienstag, den 14.05.2013, 22:24 +0200 schrieb Bertrand Lorentz:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > If you've added the second dllmap above, it's not going to have any
> > effect: the webkit-sharp code probably references "webkit-1.0" in its
> > DllImport statements, so mono is going to look that up in the .config
> > file at runtime, and then try to load the library indicated in the
> > target.
> > 
> …and this library doen not exist, so that the whole lot crashes.
> 
> > Modifying the target of the existing dllmap to point to
> > libwebkitgtk-3.0.so is not going to work either: it probably has a
> > different API, and is linked with GTK+ 3, which would cause all sorts
> > of issue if your app is using GTK+ 2.
> > 
> True. I still have Gtk# ver. 2 on my machine.
> 
> > Does the file /usr/lib64/libwebkitgtk-1.0.so.0 exist on your system ?
> > Or some file by that name somewhere else ?
> > 
> I can't find it anywhere on my disk.
> 
> > If not, you should try to find a package that provides it. From the
> > name, the libwebkitgtk-1_0-0-1.10.2-3.2.1.x86_64 package would seem to
> > be a good candidate., but I don't have OpenSuSE installed, so I can't
> > check.
> > 
> Officially, this package provides the lib you cited above, but something
> wrong must have happened during its installation as I can't find the lib on my
> system. BTW, the installation process completed without any error messages.
> Strange! :-(
> 
> After re-installing, I have libwebkitgtk-1.0.so.0.17.5 in /usr/lib64, but webkit-sharp,
> of course, looks for webkit-1.0, doesn't find it…and crashes…
> 
I now tried out a nasty hack and established a soft-link from
webkit-1.0.so.0 to libwebkitgtk-1.0.so.0. No use! Gtk# still does not
find the native webkit lib! ;-((((