Fwd: [MonoDevelop] Error compiling gtksourceview

Kevin Dietz kdietz65 at earthlink.net
Thu Aug 18 13:01:35 EDT 2005


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> From: Kevin Dietz <kdietz65 at earthlink.net>
> Date: August 18, 2005 10:58:49 AM MDT
> To: Mark Wilkinson <wilkinson.m at btopenworld.com>
> Subject: Re: [MonoDevelop] Error compiling gtksourceview
>
> Thanks Mark.
>
> Does anyone know where to get a pre-built binary for RH9 of GTK 2.3.0 
> or newer?  I can get source from gtk.org, but I fear that in trying to 
> compile that, I will be headed down yet another garden path of 
> dependency conflicts and tangents.
>
> Secondly, might the MonoDevelop team consider adding some instructions 
> to the web site that includes a discussion about what the dependencies 
> are, and where to get them?  Perhaps the problem I'm hitting here is 
> just the first of many, many dependency conflicts.
>
> Lastly, all I'm really looking for is a pre-build binary of 
> MonoDevelop for RH9.  There isn't one on the Mono project web site, 
> despite claims to the contrary on the MonoDevelop site.  Does anyone 
> know of a good source?
>
> Thanks.
> - Kevin
>
> -------------------
> On Aug 18, 2005, at 2:37 AM, Mark Wilkinson wrote:
>
>> Kevin,
>>
>> The clue is there in the info you posted.  The install program is 
>> saying that although you have GTK2 installed, you have GTK 2.2.1 
>> whereas GTKSourceView requires GTK 2.3.0 or newer.
>>
>> Upgrading your GTK2 to the latest version should fix this.
>>
>> If you believe you already have got a more recent version of GTK2 
>> installed, then check where you have installed it, and that you've 
>> removed any older versions from your system.  Somewhere on your 
>> system will be pkgconfig files (with a suffix of .pc if I remember 
>> rightly) and by finding out where the .pc files are located and 
>> looking at the .pc file for GTK2, you can find out what version the 
>> system thinks it has installed.
>>
>> Also make sure that wherever you've installed GTK2 is included in the 
>> system path.  (If you're setting --prefix=/usr then  /usr should 
>> almost definitely be included in the system path)
>>
>> I hope this helps,
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>> Kevin Dietz wrote:
>>
>>> Trying to get monodevelop compiled.  Been following all instructions 
>>> carefully.  Haven't gotten very far.
>>>
>>> For GtkSourceView, when I do the ./configure --prefix=/usr, I get ...
>>>
>>> .
>>> .
>>> .
>>> checking for gtk+-2.0 >= 2.3.0
>>>         libxml-2.0 >= 2.5.0
>>>         libgnomeprint-2.2 >= 2.2.0... Requested 'gtk+-2.0 >= 2.3.0' 
>>> but version of GTK+ is 2.2.1
>>>
>>> configure: error: Library requirements (gtk+-2.0 >= 2.3.0
>>>         libxml-2.0 >= 2.5.0
>>>         libgnomeprint-2.2 >= 2.2.0) not met; consider adjusting the 
>>> PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your libraries are in a 
>>> nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them.
>>>
>>> I don't know what to do to get past this.  Suggestions?  I don't 
>>> mean to complain, but is there a better set of installation notes 
>>> somewhere?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> - Kevin
>>>
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