On Wednesday 01 December 2004 10:08, Simon Roberts wrote: > Greetings all, I have probably missed something obvious, as I fear this is > a really simple question: > > I've installed Mandrake 10.1, and was attempting to build some software on > it that demands glib.h. I can see that glib2 is installed, but there's no > header file for it anywhere on the system. > > I fetched the most recent glib2 source distribution and tried to compile > it, but it complains that I must have gettext too. I fetched that and tried > to compile it, and it complains that it can't find the g++ compiler (or any > other C++ compiler for that matter). I looked around, and it's telling the > truth, the gcc compiler is in place, but there's nothing for g++. > > I used the three disk "community" edition set for 10.1, and I told the > little config screen that I wanted the development tools, compilers, > documentation, well, everything on that dialog box actually, and the glib, > glib2, and glib-devel rpms are all installed, but still no glib.h and no > gcc. > > Can anyone tell me what I have missed please? > > Cheers, > Simon
Did you install your kernel sources?....you need those! Do "uname -r" to find out what kernel you're running and get the fitting kernel-source package...... NOT the srpm! -- Good luck, HarM
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