Install gtk2 fails

Malcolm Fitzgerald mfitzgerald at pacific.net.au
Thu May 31 21:27:30 PDT 2007


On May 31, 2007, at 02:31, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:

> I've just installed MacPorts. I'm trying to install bluefish. It stops 
> on an error while compiling gtk2. The messages are below. What can I 
> do to get past this problem?


On 31/05/2007, at 7:48 PM, Rolo wrote:

> I'm in a similar situation and in the process of getting gnucash to 
> install. Are you sure your gtk2 error is not about "cups/cups.h"? 
> Because that was the case here, and installing the cups-headers port 
> solved the issue (it doesn't seem to be reported in gtk2's deps 
> though?).


That's the trick. After installing cups-headers gtk2 installed and 
bluefish finished installing without any trouble. It's up and running 
now.

thanks

malcolm




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