[X-Unix] bitchx-gtk - what's the 'gtk' mean?

Jamie Kahn Genet jamiekg at wizardling.geek.nz
Sat Apr 16 13:17:42 PDT 2005


James Bucanek <subscriber at gloaming.com> wrote:

> Jamie Kahn Genet wrote on Sunday, April 17, 2005:
> 
> >In Fink two bitchx's are listed - one with -gtk on the end. I cannot
> >find any info as to what gtk means or what the difference is. Does
> >anyone here have a clue?
> 
> They are probably referring to the GTK+ (Graphical Tool Kit) library.  I'm
> just guessing here, but I suspect one version links to, and uses, the X11
> GTK libraries for added features or possibly a GUI interface.

Cheers James. I've now noticed a lot of other Fink packages have GTK or
gtk in their names.

Regards,
 Jamie Kahn Genet
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