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Date:      Mon, 22 Feb 1999 12:01:28 -0500
From:      Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@glue.umd.edu>
To:        Dennis Ostrovsky <denis.ostrovsky@yale.edu>
Cc:        Emmanuel Gravel <chemtechweb@psn.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installing XFree86 3.3.3.1 on FreeBSD 3.1
Message-ID:  <36D18D68.E550C09B@glue.umd.edu>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.05.9902220849230.16008-100000@mercury.cis.yale.edu>

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I had the same exact problem with the same solution. I guess its just a problem
with the port. When I tried to install tk/tcl it said I needed to install
XFree86, which then needed to install tk/tcl...

Brandon

Dennis Ostrovsky wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Emmanuel Gravel wrote:
> 
> > I've recently upgraded from 2.2.7 to 3.1 stable and upgraded my ports
> > collection.  I tried upgrading XFree86 to the latest version to
> > be as close as possible to a fully elf system (doing it one step
> > at a time).  I've done a make in the ports dir, and it downloaded
> > the three necessary files (src-1, src-2 and the patches to 3.3.3.1).
> > The make went without a problem.  However, when I tried a make install,
> > it stopped with error code 1.  Here's a snippet:
> 
> I had the exact same problem when I tried to upgrade X from the source
> once. I had tk/tcl installed, and I re-installed them and it still didn't
> work. I eventually just upgraded from the binary distribution, which works
> flawlessly and is also a hell of a lot faster than compiling everything.
> 
> Dennis
> 
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>     Dennis Ostrovsky ** Department of Chemistry ** Yale University
> 
> E-mail: den@master.chem.yale.edu     WWW: http://pantheon.yale.edu/~do33
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