need a bit of advice again

[Net Llama!]

On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Keith Antoine wrote:
> #1 I have been trying to compile kernel 2.4.19 for my machine and initiall it
> copiled but without mouse and dhcp so i could not connect to cable. I have
> managed to get the mouse working BUT, not dhcp so as I can access the net.
> I know the configuration has changed but this has me stumped. So if anyone
> else has compiled it successfully with cable access, would you be good enough
> to send me the config file so as I can compare mine with it.

AFAIK, DHCP is *not* a kernel compile option, its a separate daemon
altogether.  So, if netwrking is failing for you, then you're most likely
missing the module(s) that your NIC requires.

>
> #2 Is to do with a program called Video-DVDRip-0.45_04, that refuses to
> compile and I guess its because I do not have Gnome installed. It has a
> Makefile.PL that returns an error:
>
> Warning: prerequisite Gtk 0.7008 not found.
> Warning: prerequisite Gtk::Gdk::Pixbuf 0 not found.
>
> I cannot get Gtk 0.7008 to install either. I have no idea what the last line
> means with all the colons, but I do have a pixbuf installed.
>
> Am I correct in that i would have to install gnome ?

As Dave mentioned, that's a Perl module.

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