diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/atk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/atk/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..34278f64159b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/atk/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+args: with args;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "atk-1.28.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/atk/1.28/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "11zyamivv7fcj9ap3w3bn3gm89mkni9waf51fx75zmfjh3jrznp4";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [pkgconfig perl];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [glib];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "ATK, the accessibility toolkit";
+
+    longDescription = ''
+      ATK is the Accessibility Toolkit.  It provides a set of generic
+      interfaces allowing accessibility technologies such as screen
+      readers to interact with a graphical user interface.  Using the
+      ATK interfaces, accessibility tools have full access to view and
+      control running applications.
+    '';
+
+    homepage = http://library.gnome.org/devel/atk/;
+
+    license = "LGPLv2+";
+
+    maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..89abc0e62086
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+args: with args;
+
+rec {
+
+  glib = (import ./glib) args;
+
+  atk = (import ./atk) (args // { inherit glib; });
+
+  pango = (import ./pango) (args // { inherit glib cairo; });
+
+  gtk = (import ./gtk+) (args // {
+    inherit glib atk pango;
+  });
+
+  glibmm = (import ./glibmm) (args // { inherit glib; });
+
+  pangomm = (import ./pangomm) (args // { inherit pango glibmm cairomm; });
+
+  gtkmm = (import ./gtkmm) (args // { inherit gtk atk glibmm pangomm; });
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/glib/2.21.4.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/glib/2.21.4.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..aec37961ca38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/glib/2.21.4.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+args: with args;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "glib-2.21.4";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/glib/2.21/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "b772e4bdf1b28dd23cdb4c4d7f1d219ddb748226d0207e57c75992bf0100182d";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [pkgconfig gettext perl];
+
+  # The nbd package depends on a static version of this library; hence
+  # the default configure flag --disable-static is switched off.
+  dontDisableStatic = true;
+  configureFlags = "--enable-static --enable-shared";
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "GLib, a C library of programming buildings blocks";
+
+    longDescription = ''
+      GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries
+      and applications written in C.  It provides the core object
+      system used in GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large
+      set of utility functions for strings and common data structures.
+    '';
+
+    homepage = http://www.gtk.org/;
+
+    license = "LGPLv2+";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/glib/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/glib/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..666520b19302
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/glib/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+args: with args;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "glib-2.22.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/glib/2.22/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "0wd6r0bdrrd9k1ipryf5dfk8cf5vcnhiib49s5x5xskwzaaxlz7p";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [pkgconfig gettext perl];
+
+  # The nbd package depends on a static version of this library; hence
+  # the default configure flag --disable-static is switched off.
+  dontDisableStatic = true;
+  configureFlags = "--enable-static --enable-shared";
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "GLib, a C library of programming buildings blocks";
+
+    longDescription = ''
+      GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries
+      and applications written in C.  It provides the core object
+      system used in GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large
+      set of utility functions for strings and common data structures.
+    '';
+
+    homepage = http://www.gtk.org/;
+
+    license = "LGPLv2+";
+
+    maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/glibmm/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/glibmm/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..db3aadb2b8c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/glibmm/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+args: with args;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "glibmm-2.22.1";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/glibmm/2.22/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "1h5nxhh6xr1m3jn6bawl3vq5i285k3kdpzqa65zxmxydzm5gy1gi";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [pkgconfig];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [glib libsigcxx];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "C++ interface to the GLib library";
+
+    homepage = http://gtkmm.org/;
+
+    license = "LGPLv2+";
+
+    maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/gtk+/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/gtk+/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d5d2c8ffec31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/gtk+/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+args: with args;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "gtk+-2.18.0";
+  
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/gtk+/2.18/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "0hfjib98m47nrmv31h6k82fz35hzahykhifdsi5afy5yglrfkz05";
+  };
+  
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig perl jasper ];
+  
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    x11 glib atk pango libtiff libjpeg libpng cairo libXrandr
+  ] ++ stdenv.lib.optional xineramaSupport libXinerama;
+    
+  passthru = { inherit libtiff libjpeg libpng; };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces";
+
+    longDescription = ''
+      GTK+ is a highly usable, feature rich toolkit for creating
+      graphical user interfaces which boasts cross platform
+      compatibility and an easy to use API.  GTK+ it is written in C,
+      but has bindings to many other popular programming languages
+      such as C++, Python and C# among others.  GTK+ is licensed
+      under the GNU LGPL 2.1 allowing development of both free and
+      proprietary software with GTK+ without any license fees or
+      royalties.
+    '';
+
+    homepage = http://www.gtk.org/;
+
+    license = "LGPLv2+";
+
+    maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/gtkmm/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/gtkmm/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a31cabd8a968
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/gtkmm/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+args: with args;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "gtkmm-2.18.1";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/gtkmm/2.18/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "09d66g7i6acfy5gijml54kw5gvynmrq04zl02x2k9aixpa9xybql";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [pkgconfig];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ glibmm gtk atk cairomm pangomm ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "C++ interface to the GTK+ graphical user interface library";
+
+    longDescription = ''
+      gtkmm is the official C++ interface for the popular GUI library
+      GTK+.  Highlights include typesafe callbacks, and a
+      comprehensive set of widgets that are easily extensible via
+      inheritance.  You can create user interfaces either in code or
+      with the Glade User Interface designer, using libglademm.
+      There's extensive documentation, including API reference and a
+      tutorial.
+    '';
+
+    homepage = http://gtkmm.org/;
+
+    license = "LGPLv2+";
+
+    maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/pango/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/pango/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0df05a8684f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/pango/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+args: with args;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "pango-1.26.0";
+  
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/pango/1.26/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "1hx6v6w3xk9wfcrb26gg7rrfl6m6ykxk2bqm67aqdzql4vysxgz1";
+  };
+  
+  buildInputs = [pkgconfig];
+  
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [x11 glib cairo libpng];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A library for laying out and rendering of text, with an emphasis on internationalization";
+
+    longDescription = ''
+      Pango is a library for laying out and rendering of text, with an
+      emphasis on internationalization.  Pango can be used anywhere
+      that text layout is needed, though most of the work on Pango so
+      far has been done in the context of the GTK+ widget toolkit.
+      Pango forms the core of text and font handling for GTK+-2.x.
+    '';
+
+    homepage = http://www.pango.org/;
+    license = "LGPLv2+";
+
+    maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/pangomm/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/pangomm/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4e40f1034599
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk-libs/2.18/pangomm/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+args: with args;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name ="pangomm-2.26.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/pangomm/2.26/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "0ph93cjbzmb36k6a9cjd1pcch0ba4bzq1jnf69f1xj0j5kjfn9mz";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ pango glibmm cairomm libpng ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "C++ interface to the Pango text rendering library";
+
+    longDescription = ''
+      Pango is a library for laying out and rendering of text, with an
+      emphasis on internationalization.  Pango can be used anywhere
+      that text layout is needed, though most of the work on Pango so
+      far has been done in the context of the GTK+ widget toolkit.
+      Pango forms the core of text and font handling for GTK+-2.x.
+    '';
+
+    homepage = http://www.pango.org/;
+    license = "LGPLv2+";
+
+    maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}