[R-SIG-Mac] how can i install: glib/gtk 1.2.10

[Tony Chiang]

Well I stand corrected! Well I guess you might just build the darn thing 
from source then...

Sorry...

Tony



On Thu, 31 Aug 2006, massimodisasha wrote:

> Hi Tony,
> 
> i've already installed gtk and glib from darwinports,
> but when i try to install
> a R package like :
> gtkDevice
> 
> no
> checking for gtk12-config... no
> ERROR: Cannot find gtk-config.
> ** Removing '/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.2/Resources/
> library/gtkDevice'
> ERROR: configuration failed for package 'gtkDevice'
> 
> my gtk-config is in /sw/bin/gtk-config
> 
> Il giorno 31/ago/06, alle ore 18:39, Tony Chiang ha scritto:
> 
> > Hi Massimo,
> > 
> > If you download the tarball, you will need to unzip and tar the file, and
> > then install the software with
> > 
> > ./configure
> > make
> > sudo make install
> > 
> > in the directory where you unpack all the files. This can be rather
> > tedious as you might need if there are other dependencies which
> > glibgtk-1.2.10-univ is dependent.
> > 
> > I would suggest getting Darwinport. Google darwinport and download the
> > .dmg file. Install this on your system. You will probably have to
> > add the path /opt/local/bin to your profile, otherwise you won't see the
> > port command. Once you have added the path, you will need to sync with
> > the
> > commands
> > 
> > port sync
> > 
> > port selfupdate
> > 
> > then you can download and install the latest available
> > glibgtk-* by the command:
> > 
> > sudo port install "whatEverFile"
> > 
> > And that should be all that you need to do...you don't need to search for
> > dependencies or such. This is a pretty good way to download and install
> > open source software, and I have had some good luck with it.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > --Tony
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 31 Aug 2006, massimodisasha wrote:
> > 
> > > hi,
> > > at :
> > > http://r.research.att.com/
> > > i've download :
> > > 
> > > glib/gtk 1.2.10 (w/patches)
> > > glibgtk-1.2.10-univ.tar.gz
> > > 
> > > 
> > > but i do not know how can i install it :-(
> > > it is a folder :
> > > http://img350.imageshack.us/img350/7388/immagine4by9.png
> > > 
> > > sorry for the newbie question
> > > i hope that you can halpe me,
> > > thanks.
> > > Massimo
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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