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Date:      21 Jan 2003 16:53:29 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        "Steven G. Kargl" <kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: who broke mozilla?
Message-ID:  <1043186008.61589.14.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <200301212149.h0LLnARs027186@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
References:  <200301212149.h0LLnARs027186@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 16:49, Steven G. Kargl wrote:
> [Top post moved to appropriate place]
> Joe Marcus Clarke said:
> > 
> > On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 16:07, Steven G. Kargl wrote:
> > > checking for FreeType - version >= 6.1.0... yes
> > > checking for pkg-config... /usr/local/bin/pkg-config
> > > checking for xft... gnome-config: not found
> > > gnome-config: not found
> > > Package fontconfig was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> > > Perhaps you should add the directory containing `fontconfig.pc'
> > > to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> > > Package 'fontconfig', required by 'Xft', not found
> > > 
> > > configure: error: Library requirements (xft) not met; consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them.
> > > ===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
> > >       Please report the problem to gnome@FreeBSD.org [maintainer] and attach
> > >       the "/usr/ports/www/mozilla/work/mozilla/config.log" including the
> > >       output of the failure of your make command. Also, it might be a good
> > >       idea to provide an overview of all packages installed on your system
> > >       (e.g. an `ls /var/db/pkg`).
> > > *** Error code 1
> > > 
> > > Stop in /usr/ports/www/mozilla.
> > 
> > This is probably something on your machine.  I can't anywhere in the
> > Mozilla configure script where it even mentions gnome-config.  The only
> > thing referenced is pkg-config for locating the fontconfig and Xft
> > stuff.  In fact, the only files that reference gnome-config are in the
> > GTK tests Makefile (and that code is never executed).
> 
> This is a clean install of FreeBSD 5.0 on Friday of last week and
> today is the first chance to actually install anything from the
> ports collection.  The ports directories were updated via cvsup
> about 1 hour before this problem.
> 
> Why gnome-config is mentioned is a complete mystery to me.
> The machine will never run the Gnome desktop.  I suspect
> the recent upgrade to Gnome 2.0.3 is the cause of the
> problem.

What does pkg-config --exists xft report?

Joe

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