[R] Unable to install gtkDevice ...

Peter Dalgaard P.Dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Thu Jan 25 15:33:38 CET 2007


Petar Milin wrote:
> Hello!
> I am trying to install gtkDevice package, but without success. It is
> complaining about:
> * Installing *source* package 'gtkDevice' ...
> checking for gtk-config... no
> checking for gtk12-config... no
> ERROR: Cannot find gtk-config.
>
> I am using Ubuntu 6.06, and I cannot find that package in the
> repositories. Is there a remedy of any kind? What can I do?
>   

I believe that those are not packages, rather shell-scripts in the same
manner as the tclConfig.sh which gets installed as part of the tcl-devel
package. Hence, look for packages named "gtk-devel" or so.

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