From owner-freebsd-current Tue Dec 17 12:21:39 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5391337B404 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 12:21:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.speakeasy.net (mail15.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.215]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D33443EDA for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 12:21:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 13709 invoked from network); 17 Dec 2002 20:21:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) by mail15.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 17 Dec 2002 20:21:41 -0000 Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gBHKLXUT013041; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 15:21:34 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.2 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3DFF7E0E.8030408@btc.adaptec.com> Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 15:21:33 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: Scott Long Subject: Re: perl from with XF4 port Cc: "current@freebsd.org" Cc: "current@freebsd.org" , "re@freebsd.org" , "anholt@freebsd.org" , "Long, Scott" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 17-Dec-2002 Scott Long wrote: > John Baldwin wrote: > >> On 17-Dec-2002 Long, Scott wrote: >> >> >I just did a fresh install of RC1+ onto my workstation machine and >> proceeded >> >to build X. A previous package install had installed the perl package. >> >Unfortunately, during the build of the X fonts, it stopped and said that >> >/usr/X11R6/bin/mkhtmlindex could not be found. Sure enough the file was >> >there, but the contents started with >> > >> >#!/usr/bin/perl >> > >> >So it looks like yet more damage caused by the perl wrapper removal. >> I also >> >noted that installing the XF4 library package produces the same >> error. This >> >probably needs to be fixed in some fashion for 5.0-R >> >> >> The current version of the perl package should do a 'use.perl port' >> automatically which should have fixed this case. If you installed >> the port a while ago you need to do 'use.perl port' manually. >> > As I mentioend at the beginning, this was a *fresh* install of the OS. The perl package on RC1 wasn't that fresh. It has since been updated to do the automatic use.perl port thing post-RC1 IIRC. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message