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Re: simple GTK programs don't compile



On 20 Oct 1998, Ole J. Tetlie wrote:

> *-"M.C. Vernon" <mcv21@cus.cam.ac.uk>
> |
> | DEar all,
> | 
> | 	I donwloaded a really simple GTK program, and tryed to build it:
> | 
> | ld: cannot open -lXi: No such file or directory
> | 
> | What is going wrong, please?
> 
> You probably haven't got xlib6g-dev installed. If you do, something is
> boroken, but you can create it yourself with

True, but when I try to install it, it fails:
trying to overwrite '/usr/X11R6/bin/gccmakedep', which is also in package
xbase

Should I force-overwrite, or will this screw xbase?

Matthew

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