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Subject: Re: gpsim and cli
From: Scott Dattalo
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 19:35:42 -0700 (PDT)

On 21 Oct 2003, Craig Franklin wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 20:02, John and Anne Duncan wrote:
> > Hi Martin,
> > 
> > Do you have X windows and GTK installed on the machine you are thinking 
> > of installing gpsim on?  I use a linux box without X for PIC programming 
> > and wanted to install gpsim.  I found that when I tried to compile 
> > gpsim-0.20.14, even after using the '--disable-gui' option for 
> > 'configure', it would not build.  I can't remember the exact error 
> > message, but it seemed that GTK was necessary to build even though I 
> > didn't want the GUI.  has anyone else experienced this?
> > 
> 
> I had the same problem a long time ago.  If I remember correctly, gpsim
> still uses glib (one of the gtk libraries) for the cli version.  If it
> is missing configure will fail.

Yes this is true - glib is used even if the gui is not enabled.

Scott