From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 23 7:59:48 2003 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 52CAE37B401 for ; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 07:59:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E59543FA3 for ; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 07:59:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [192.168.1.4] (shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h1NFxUZX077743; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 10:59:30 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Subject: Re: ld problems with Xft library From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Thanos Tsouanas Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List In-Reply-To: <20030223120430.61158.qmail@web13508.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030223120430.61158.qmail@web13508.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-W7A2SswjNty4XpRNGMP8" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1046015980.43287.8.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Date: 23 Feb 2003 10:59:40 -0500 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-33.0 required=5.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,PGP_SIGNATURE_2, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,QUOTE_TWICE_1,REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES version=2.50 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --=-W7A2SswjNty4XpRNGMP8 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 07:04, Thanos Tsouanas wrote: > Hello everyone! >=20 > I have the current Xft port installed and when i pkg_deleted (-f) xscreen= saver and gkrellm2 so as > to reinstall the new versions from the port, i got an error while make, c= omplaining about > /usr/libexec/ld not being able to find -lXft2 >=20 > I tried deinstalling and reinstalling Xft2 but i still have the same prob= lem. >=20 > Now i cannot install anything that uses Xft :( >=20 > Any ideas? > I'm running freebsd4.7 , with the ports tree being cvsup'ed to the 'curre= nt' version. You missed my HEADS UP. In order to properly recover after the recent Xft upgrade, you need to do a portupgrade -rf Xft. Yes, this takes an exceptionally long time, but things like this are rare, and it's really the only way to get back on track and stay there. Joe >=20 > Thanks in advance. >=20 > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-W7A2SswjNty4XpRNGMP8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+WO/sb2iPiv4Uz4cRAph/AKCBDi6iRA33OvHGOqDejzPQe2vMCgCfS/Bs j6L2vJwvurx1MPHPbi/N+1Y= =X2O2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-W7A2SswjNty4XpRNGMP8-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message