PyGTK question

Tom bondpaper at earthlink.net
Sat Nov 2 13:24:47 EST 2002


In article <m2bs5c9hla.fsf at python.net>, Michael Hudson <mwh at python.net> 
wrote:

> Tom <bondpaper at earthlink.net> writes:
> 
> > Thanks for your help. If I compile it from source (pygtk2-1.99.10-1), 
> > wouldn't it check for a version of python that is compatible when 
> > running the ./configure script? 
> 
> God knows.  You'd have thought so, but it doesn't look like it.
> 
> The problem you're having is that the gtk DSO seems to be looking for
> a wide unicoode build of Python whereas the Python you're running is
> built for narrow unicode.
> 
> How many versions of Python do you have on your machine?

I have two at the moment...1.5 and 2.2. However, I have recently 
downloaded (but not yet installed) 2.1 to see if I get different 
results. Currently, I've sidestepped the issue by using fltk. It's not 
python, but it does work. 


Regards,

Tom



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