Re: building gtk+ 3 on rhel6

[Chris Vine <chris cvine freeserve co uk>]

You are probably trying to build the latest pango (1.32.6).  This
requires the very latest, just released and still unstable
fontconfig-2.10.91.

The fix for this is to install pango-1.32.5 instead.

Chris

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On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 19:25:49 -0600
Ted Toth <txtoth gmail com> wrote:
> I'm trying to build gtk+ 3 on RHEL6 but have run into a problem while
> following the instruction on
> http://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/gtk-building.html when building
> pango. The glib build went fine but pango is a problem:
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/opt/gtk
>       :
> checking for CoreText availability... no
> checking for CAIRO... yes
> checking which cairo font backends could be used... none
> configure: Disabling cairo support
> configure: error: *** Could not enable any backends.
> *** Must have at least one backend to build Pango.
> 
> cairo and cairo-devel are installed and as best I can tell the font
> backends are included. Anyone done this yet? If so what did you have
> to do to get by this issue.
> 
> Ted
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