Ubuntu won't start

[Derek Broughton]

Derek Broughton wrote:

> Anas wrote:
> 
>> I'm using Ubuntu gutsy, when i try to star Ubuntu it boots and shows the
>> Nvidia splash screen and then it shows a black screen with the waiting
>> cursor, and still like this
>> 
>> yesterday I installed glib from source (the latest version)
> 
> Why would you do that?  You can't expect that compiling libraries from
> source would work with your existing system.  The library is available as
> a
> package from ubuntu as libglib1.2.  Nothing installed from ubuntu is going
> to want any other version of the library.

oops.  Missed libglib2*.  As Mario says, you usually need the -dev package
of a library to compile apps that use it.  I trust you realize anjuta is
_also_ available as a package.
-- 
derek