On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 18:01 +0100, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Mon, 3 Oct 2005, Daniel Pick wrote: > > > I have successfully downloaded the sources and built R as a shared > > library on a Red Hat Enterprise Level 3 box. I am now trying to build the > > GNOME GUI, but configure is barfing on glade. According to the system > > logs, the RPM for libglade2-devel-2.0.1-3.x86_64 is installed, but in > > /usr/bin, where gnomeGUI configure is looking, what's there is > > libglade-convert. How do I fix this? > > By reading the manual. In the R-admin manual it says > > `Please check you have all the requirements. You need at least the > following packages or later installed: > > audiofile-0.2.1 > esound-0.2.23 > glib-1.2.10 > gtk+-1.2.10 > imlib-1.9.10 > ORBit-0.5.12 > gnome-libs-1.4.1.2 > libxml-1.8.16 > libglade-0.17 > > ... > > Remember that some package management systems (such as @acronym{RPM} and > deb) make a distinction between the user version of a package and the > developer version. The latter usually has the same name but with the > extension @samp{-devel} or @samp{-dev}. If you use a pre-packaged > version of @acronym{GNOME} then you must have the developer versions of > the above packages in order to compile the R-GNOME console.' > > My FC3 box has > > gannet% rpm -qa | grep ^libglade > libglade2-devel-2.4.0-5 > libglade-devel-0.17-15 > libglade2-2.4.0-5 > libglade-0.17-15 > > and note that libglade2[-devel] is NOT a later version of libglade (in the > same way that gtk2 is different from gtk). > > AFAICS it is likely that /usr/bin/libglade-config is provided by > libglade-devel-0.17-15.
That is correct, subject of course to RPM version differences between FC3/4 and RHEL3/4. Using RPM, this can be confirmed with: $ rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/bin/libglade-config libglade-devel-0.17-16 which is the output on FC4. HTH, Marc Schwartz ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html