From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 29 03:30:40 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D78BE16A4D0 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 2004 03:30:40 +0000 (GMT) Received: from northgate.starhub.net.sg (northgate.starhub.net.sg [203.117.1.53]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0021043D73 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 2004 03:30:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pryan@singnet.com.sg) Received: from DellDual (cm124.sigma234.maxonline.com.sg [218.212.234.124]) i7T3UaHO023103; Sun, 29 Aug 2004 11:30:39 +0800 (SST) Message-Id: <200408290330.i7T3UaHO023103@northgate.starhub.net.sg> From: "Peter Ryan" To: "'R. W.'" , Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 11:29:44 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 In-Reply-To: <200408281606.12854.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> Thread-Index: AcSNERwufAUmBrMuTRStqQk1DTGxxQAZu/og X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Subject: RE: cannot install KDE3 or KDE-LITE from ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: pryan@singnet.com.sg List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 03:30:41 -0000 > > I have just done a fresh install of 4.10 R from the ISO disk > > > > The first package I installed was cvsup, and then i did a complete > > ports upgrade from cvsup3. > > > > Then I tried to make KDE3. It failed trying to find a file called > > jpegexiforient.c. > > > > Having no idea what to do about that, I decided to make KDE-LITE. > > > > This also gives the same 'file not found' error. > > > > I have done this procedure a few times before when I reinstall > > freeBSD, and have never had this error. I have not reinstalled for > > about 3 weeks, so something may have changed in the port. > > > > Did you > > - follow /usr/ports/UPDATING after your cvsup > - install portupgrade > - install KDE with portupgrade -NR kde Thanks for the reply, but are you sure I need to do a port upgrade after the cvsup if I am installing from the newly updated port. KDE is the first application i am installing after the standard installation of 4.10, and the error is a missing file. Shouldnt the cvsup'd port have everything I need ? I am thinking something is wrong with the most recent port. (btw there is nothing mentioned in UPDATING) Peter