Re: libpng / gtk problems

[Michael Schwendt <fedora wir-sind-cool org>]

On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 09:57:08 +0100, Chiu, PCM (Peter) wrote:

> Thanks, Steven, for the pointer.
> 
> I checked our existing set up but found there is only one
> instance of gtk2 installed.
> 
> I did try to replace gtk2 and gtk+, but the problem persists.
> 
> But during the (re)installation of gtk2, it complains:
> g_module_open() failed for
> /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.2.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-png.so:
> /usr/local/lib/libpng12.so.0: undefined symbol: deflate
> 
> I checked 
> /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.2.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-png.so
> and it is part of the gtk2 package.
> 
> But not sure why we have /usr/local/lib/libpng12.so.0.
> When queried, it is said not owned by any package.

/usr/local is the default path for many software compiled and
installed manually from source code. Most likely you (or somebody
else with access to the machine) built libpng yourself.