#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 10.1

### Chapter 25. X Libraries

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# Gtkmm-2.24.5

## Introduction to Gtkmm

The Gtkmm package provides a C++ interface to GTK+ 2. It can be installed alongside Gtkmm-3.24.3 (the GTK+ 3 version) with no namespace conflicts.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-10.1 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/gtkmm/2.24/gtkmm-2.24.5.tar.xz

- Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/sources/gtkmm/2.24/gtkmm-2.24.5.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: 6c59ae8bbff48fad9132f23af347acf1

- Download size: 11 MB

- Estimated disk space required: 426 MB (with tests)

- Estimated build time: 3.4 SBU (with tests)

### Gtkmm Dependencies

#### Required

Atkmm-2.28.1, GTK+-2.24.33 and Pangomm-2.46.0

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gtkmm2

## Installation of Gtkmm

First, fix the documents directory name:

    sed -e '/^libdocdir =/ s/$(book_name)/gtkmm-2.24.5/' \
        -i docs/Makefile.in

Install Gtkmm by running the following commands:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
    make

To test the results, issue: make check.

Now, as the `root` user:

    make install

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: libgdkmm-2.4.so and libgtkmm-2.4.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/gdkmm-2.4, /usr/include/gtkmm-2.4, /usr/lib/gdkmm-2.4, /usr/lib/gtkmm-2.4, and /usr/share/{devhelp/books/gtkmm-2.4,doc/gtkmm-2.24.5}

### Short Descriptions

`libgdkmm-2.4.so` | contains the GDK API classes
`libgtkmm-2.4.so` | contains the GTK+ API classes

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