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We had a program, mcjl, that appeared to run on GTK 2.6, but the vendor said it needed GTK 2.8. To show what libraries the program uses, use ldd:

root:~/newmcj# ldd mcjl
 linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xb808d000)
 libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0xb7daf000)
 libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0xb7d43000)
 libgmodule-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.so.0 (0xb7d3f000)
 libglib-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 (0xb7cbd000)
 libgthread-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so.0 (0xb7cb8000)
 libgobject-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 (0xb7c7f000)
 libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 (0xb7c6a000)
 libpango-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0 (0xb7c32000)
 libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 (0xb7c2b000)
 libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 (0xb7c05000)
 libpthread.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpthread.so.0 (0xb7bf4000)
 libdl.so.2 => /usr/lib/libdl.so.2 (0xb7bf1000)
 libXi.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXi.so.6 (0xb7be9000)
 libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0xb7bdb000)
 libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0xb7b0f000)
 libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 (0xb7a3e000)
 libm.so.6 => /usr/lib/libm.so.6 (0xb7a1c000)
 libgcc_s.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xb7a13000)
 libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0xb78f5000)
 libcairo.so.2 => /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2 (0xb78ab000)
 libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 (0xb78a4000)
 libpangox-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangox-1.0.so.0 (0xb7898000)
 libatk-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libatk-1.0.so.0 (0xb787e000)
 libXrandr.so.2 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrandr.so.2 (0xb787a000)
 libXinerama.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXinerama.so.1 (0xb7877000)
 libXft.so.2 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.so.2 (0xb7865000)
 libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 (0xb77f1000)
 libXrender.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1 (0xb77e9000)
 libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1 (0xb77bf000)
 libXcursor.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.so.1 (0xb77b6000)
 /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb808e000)
 libpng12.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 (0xb777c000)
 libexpat.so.1 => /usr/lib/libexpat.so.1 (0xb775b000)

The pkg-config command will list the version of GTK:

root:~/newmcj# pkg-config --modversion gtk+-x11-2.0
2.6.1
root:~/newmcj# pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0
2.6.1
root:~/newmcj#





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