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Date:      Fri, 28 May 1999 07:02:51 +0200
From:      Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se>
To:        laszlo vagner <vetex@WWW.TIMANDPATRICK.COM>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: gimp frustration
Message-ID:  <19990528070251.C96364@sr.se>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990527212449.vetex@vetex.com>; from laszlo vagner on Thu, May 27, 1999 at 09:24:49PM -0700
References:  <XFMail.990527212449.vetex@vetex.com>

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On Thu, May 27, 1999 at 09:24:49PM -0700, laszlo vagner wrote:
> My hair is already grey and falling out
> 
> I need some help with installing gimp.
> 
> 
> when i run the ./configure script i get this.

Why don't you install it from the ports? There others have already gotten
their grey hair to make it work. Install easily. I did it :)
> 
> 
> checking for gtk-config... /usr/X11R6/bin/gtk-config
> checking for GTK - version >= 1.2.0... no
> *** Could not run GTK test program, checking why...
> *** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file config.log for the
> *** exact error that occured. This usually means GTK was incorrectly installed
> *** or that you have moved GTK since it was installed. In the latter case, you
> *** may want to edit the gtk-config script: /usr/X11R6/bin/gtk-config
> configure: error: Test for GTK failed. See the file 'INSTALL' for help.
> ginger# 
> 
> at first i had the wrong version so i pkg_deleted it
> and installed the new version via ports.
> 
> A check of /var/db/pkg shows it is installed
> but i dont know where or how to make gimp see
> the installation.
> 
> 
> ginger# ls gtk* | more
> gtk-1.2.2:
> +COMMENT
> +CONTENTS
> +DESC
> 
> some of the things i tried.
> 
> added /usr/local/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf and /etc/ld-elf.so.conf
> then ran ldconfig -elf -R
> 
> 
> 
> still same message. 
> 
> I never did anything like this and suspect
> I am getting into a big worms nest doing it.
> 
> can anyone help
> 
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> Date: 27-May-99
> Time: 19:53:58
> 
> Windows Exception Error:  noun: Meaning- 
> With the exception of a reboot anything
> you do will fail to recover the system.
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