Re: installation problems


Subject: Re: installation problems
From: Dan Stromberg (strombrg@nis.acs.uci.edu)
Date: Mon Sep 17 2001 - 20:11:00 CDT


On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 05:11:20AM +0200, Bronek Baraniecki wrote:
> Dnia Wto 18. Wrzesień 2001 02:09, napisałeś:
> > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 06:22:53PM +0100, F J Franklin wrote:
> > > On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, Lo'oRiS il Kabukimono wrote:
> > > > > > i have RH7.1, and trying to install abiword-gnome-0.9.2
> > > > > > it complained that he needed gal>0.8...
> > >
> > > It's probably not worth trying to get hold of RedHat.
> > >
> > > libgal is part of the GNOME suite and you can probably get 0.9 (or
> > > later but I don't know how safe later versions are) from
> > > ftp://ftp.gnome.org/ but that may entail downloading & building
> > > several other packages...
> > >
> > > The other way to get it is to update your GNOME using Ximian's
> > > distribution.
> >
> > It's been a while, but IIRC:
> >
> > 1) Using the ximian update didn't give me a recent enough libgal for
> > abiword-gnome.
> >
> > 2) Using the gtk version instead of the gnome version worked fine for
> > me. I don't know if I'm missing any actual features because of this,
> > but I haven't felt any perceptible lack.
>
> Interesting,
> Did You use gtk-RH7.1*.*rpm binary package? In my system this package
> will not install because of unnamed error

I'm not really sure if I used an rpm or a .tar.gz - sorry.

-- 
Dan Stromberg                                               UCI/NACS/DCS


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