Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 16:38:46 -0400 (EDT) From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: stanb@panix.com Cc: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Help please. I broke Gnome Message-ID: <20011014163729.V27003-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <200110141929.f9EJTAm04228@panix1.panix.com>
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On Sun, 14 Oct 2001 stanb@panix.com wrote: > I have a machine that I have been suing Gnome on for a while, but I seem to > have broken it. > > Here is what I did: > > 1. CVSUP'd from 4.4 RELEASE to 4.4 STABLE > 2. cvsup' ports. > 3. Tried to build gnome form the meta prot. (this failed). Why did this fail? What errors did you get? This is how I build gnome, and it has worked everytime for me. There was a recent problem with gnome-utils, but that has sense been fixed. My advice would be to delete all the gnome packages you have installed, then re-cvsup ports, and try your build again. If things go south, email the errors you received. Joe > 4. Used kd_delete to remove much stuff. > 5. ftp's all the files in the ports/packages/gnome fdirectory. > 6. Ran man iterations of pkg_add on these, which alos involed ftp'ingmany > more dpendencies. > 7. Now when I try to run aything relaed to gnome I get: > > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libgdk_imlib.so.5" not found > > I can't find any package that looks like it contains this library. > > What can I do to get Gnome working again on this system? > > Preferably before I need it at work tomorow :-( > > > -- > "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve > neither liberty nor safety." > -- Benjamin Franklin > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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