Re: Sane and xscanimage

Hugo van der Kooij (hvdkooij@caiw.nl)
Tue, 29 Dec 1998 13:39:45 +0100 (CET)

On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Morris R. Bannerman wrote:

> I have tried repeatedly and cannot compile Sane 1.00 under caldera Open
> Linux 1.3 for a Umax scanner. I downloaded sane 0.74 and compiled it
> and installed it and it works, or at least if I run scanimage the
> scanner cycles and all sorts of characters fly past the terminal window.
>
> However the configure routine will not install xscanimage. GTK 1.0.5 is
> installed in /usr/X11R6/lib, but the routine does not seem to like it..
> I have attached the config.log to see if there are clues in there. The
> terminal window has the following mesage:
> [snip]
> checking for gtk-config... /usr/X11R6/bin/gtk-config
> checking for GTK - version >=0.99.13... no
> *** Could not run GTK test program, checking why...
> *** The test program failed to compile or link [snip]

Make sure you only have 1 (yes: ONE) tree for GTK stuff. If you have
something under /usr/local as well you are in trouble (as you may hava
found out)

Hugo.

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