Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 07:08:15 -0500 From: Will Andrews <will@csociety.org> To: "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XFree86-4.2 more installation problems! Message-ID: <20020403120815.GB75343@squall.waterspout.com> In-Reply-To: <20020403134656.Q52196-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> References: <20020403134656.Q52196-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>
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On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 01:52:32PM +0200, Hartmann, O. wrote: > Out of the box, as said, I tried to upgrade a machine running previously > under XFree86-4.1.X. I deleted all 'old' stuff by the pkg_delete -f > routine and then I tried to install first XFree86-4-libraries. > > After imake-4 was build normaly, freetype2 got build but with errors. > Someone messed up with 'make' and 'gmake' and that has not been patched. > I fiddled around a while and got freetype2 build the normal way > in the 'normal' search path (/usr/X11R6 instead of /usr/local). > Then I tried to build the XFree86 port again, but I always! run into this > error: ... > In file included from xftint.h:30, > from xftcfg.c:28: > XftFreetype.h:29: freetype/freetype.h: No such file or directory > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/public/gnu/compile/system/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports/x11/XFree86-4-libraries/work/xc/lib/Xft. > *** Error code 1 ... > The files are already there, but I think there is a toplevel search path missing ... > > Well, its enough to complain about the problems with XFree86-4, why has this crap been merged into > the tree and where is the old, working port????? Umm.. as far as I can see your problem is with freetype2 not XFree86. Fiddling with ports isn't a good idea unless you know what you're doing and when you do that you should report what you actually did... otherwise this is a useless cry to get the port converted back to its old ways for no good reason. Regards, -- wca To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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