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From: Mike Myers <fluffymikey@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gtk+ / Cairo / pdf-flag mutual build problem.
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 11:39:48
Message-Id: 89646b4a0612270335t19090ecer19704e204250b608@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] gtk+ / Cairo / pdf-flag mutual build problem. by Walter Dnes
1 On 12/24/06, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote:
2 >
3 > Did an "emerge --sync" and "emerge --ask --deep --update --world".
4 > When emerge got to x11-libs/gtk+-2.10.6, the following happened...
5 >
6 > checking for cups-config... /usr/bin/cups-config
7 > checking cairo-pdf.h usability... no
8 > checking cairo-pdf.h presence... no
9 > checking for cairo-pdf.h... no
10 > configure: error:
11 > *** Can't find cairo-pdf.h. You must build Cairo with the pdf
12 > *** backend enabled.
13 >
14 > Probably because I start off USE with a "-*". Should be an easy fix,
15 > insert "x11-libs/cairo pdf" into /etc/portage/package.use and rebuild
16 > Cairo, then proceed with the emerge... *BUT*...
17 >
18 > [m3000][root][~] emerge -pv cairo
19 >
20 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
21 >
22 > Calculating dependencies... done!
23 > [ebuild R ] x11-libs/cairo-1.2.4 USE="X png -directfb -doc -glitz
24 > -svg (-pdf%)" 0 kB
25 >
26 > Oops... note the "(-pdf%)". This option is simply not allowed for
27 > Cairo on my system. I threw in "--skipfirst" into the emerge command,
28 > and it seems to be working so far. But back to my main problem... how
29 > do I reconcile gtk+ and Cairo?
30 >
31 > --
32 > Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> In linux /sbin/init is Job #1
33 > My musings on technology and security at http://techsec.blog.ca
34 > --
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36 >
37 >
38
39 I'm having this problem too :(

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