Paul Singleton wrote:
>
> Hello. As you'll soon see, I'm a newbie. I installed Caldera eDesktop 2.4
> and I think it's really cool.
>
> Seeking to free myself from the grips of Microsoft, I'm trying to find
> Windows-equivalent tools for Linux. The first one was an ftp app. I found
> gFTP.
>
> gFTP uses gtk+ so I needed to install glib1.2.8 and gtk1.2.8. Sounded easy
> enough. Seeking to learn, I avoided the rpms and went for the source. I
> downloaded everything.
>
> I extracted each of the three archives into their own folders under
> home/paul/desktop and followed instructions:
> glib says to go into the directory, type './configure' then 'make' then
> 'make install'
>
> that was easy enough. But when I went to do the same for gtk, it said it
> couldn't find a new enough version of glib!!! Well that made me upset, cause
> I don't know my way around linux, and the instructions didn't work.
>
run /sbin/ldconfig as root and then run ./configure for gtk
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