Date: Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:41:51 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com> Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/140563: net/avahi-app doesn't build - depends on missing "gnome-config" Message-ID: <1262468511.16768.39.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <6935.1262467884@tristatelogic.com> References: <6935.1262467884@tristatelogic.com>
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--=-1CHssibTvicuX3g1/p45 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2010-01-02 at 13:31 -0800, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > In message <1262417367.16768.15.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>, you wrote: >=20 > >> >pkg-config dbus-1 --modversion --debug > >> > >> > >> That command produced _no_ stdout output. Only the following two > >> messages to stderr: > >> > >> gnome-config: not found > >> gnome-config: not found > >> > >> > >> Did you need a ktrace for that command also? > > > >No, you should see a lot of output. Your pkg-config may be bad. Try > >rebuilding and reinstalling devel/pkg-config. >=20 >=20 > OK, I just did that: >=20 > cd /usr/ports/devel/pkg-config > make > make deinstall > make reinstall >=20 > Then I ran this command again: >=20 > pkg-config dbus-1 --modversion --debug >=20 > once again, there was _no_ stdout output, and just the two messages: >=20 > gnome-config: not found > gnome-config: not found >=20 > written to stderr. >=20 > What now? It really seems like your system has some serious issues. Even if one specifies a non-existent package to pkg-config, the --debug flag should cause it to print a lot of info to stderr. You could try defining PKG_CONFIG_DEBUG_SPEW in the environment, then run pkg-config: env PKG_CONFIG_DEBUG_SPEW=3D1 pkg-config dbus-1 --modversion Joe >=20 > (I suppose that I could run gdb on it, but I have no idea what the thing > is _supposed_ to do, so the probability of me being able to tell what > it is _not_ doing properly seems thin. But I'm willing to give it a go > if you suggest what I should be looking for and/or where to set a break- > point.) >=20 --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-1CHssibTvicuX3g1/p45 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAks/vZ4ACgkQb2iPiv4Uz4e2pgCgkSn/NVK66tAd/GrbaH5YhXfK bQ4AnjYSg3X7vyIPCDAHNpUiKhqnKows =mf87 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-1CHssibTvicuX3g1/p45--
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