From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 20 02:30:15 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A76116A400 for ; Sun, 20 May 2007 02:30:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout1.cac.washington.edu (mxout1.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.134]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3718413C458 for ; Sun, 20 May 2007 02:30:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.33.7] (may be forged)) by mxout1.cac.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW07.03) with ESMTP id l4K2UE3P019070 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Sat, 19 May 2007 19:30:14 -0700 X-Auth-Received: from [192.168.10.45] (c-67-166-149-71.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [67.166.149.71]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW07.03) with ESMTP id l4K2U5nf030461 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sat, 19 May 2007 19:30:12 -0700 Message-ID: <464FB2AA.4050605@u.washington.edu> Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 19:30:02 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Windows/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: KAYVEN RIESE References: <20070510212817.GA67897@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070519125728.GA17457@pythagoras.physics.upatras.gr> <20070520003723.GK1164@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <464FB127.4080103@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <464FB127.4080103@u.washington.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.3.1.294258, Antispam-Engine: 2.5.1.298604, Antispam-Data: 2007.5.19.191143 X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __USER_AGENT 0' Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Peter Jeremy Subject: Re: HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 02:30:15 -0000 Garrett Cooper wrote: > KAYVEN RIESE wrote: >> >> >> On Sun, 20 May 2007, Peter Jeremy wrote: >> >>> >>> The closest I can find to any details on this is your posting of >>> 17 May 2007 12:05:07 -0700 where you post an extract of gtk20 >>> failing to configure. Did you follow the instructions that you >>> copied into that posting? >> >> last thing i tried was: >> >> #pkg_deinstall -f pango >> #cd /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/pango >> #make install clean >> #pkgdb -F; shutdown -h now >> >> [went to bed] >> >> i have a note to >> >> #portsnap fetch update >> >> i am thinking of shutting out my _sole_ terminal running pine >> right now and following that instruction after i ctl-D my mailserver >> login back to my machine. >> >> i remember trying to follow the instructions in an error message >> having to do with "deinstall (ferget)" and "reinstall (whateveritwas)" >> >> now i am reading posts about doing repettive portupgrade -a .. >> >> i am sorry for having a "low comfort level." i want to improve. >> its hard for me right now only having the ability to have one unix >> command line window open and no printer. if my X was up it would be >> easier. > > gtk20 is causing me fits, but that's just the symptom. The cause is that > the pkg database(s) are fubared and the ruby utils are doing a bad job > at guessing where x11-toolkit/gtk20 is (even though the location hasn't > changed >_>). > > -Garrett BSD.local.dist still isn't available yet btw via portsnap (cause of failure with gtk20). It is available however via c(v)sup. -Garrett