configure script failed

[Karl Heller]

FreeBSD rns.akheller.net 4.10-STABLE FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #2: Thu May 27  
17:25:42 EDT 2004      
heller at rns.akheller.net:/usr3/FreeBSD/obj/usr3/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-4.x/src/ 
sys/RNS  i386


While in /usr/ports/audio/grip; a make failed with

===>  Configuring for libXft-2.1.6

...

checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes
checking for pkg-config... /usr/local/bin/pkg-config
checking for xrender >= 0.8.2... gnome-config: not found
gnome-config: not found
Package xrender was not found in the pkg-config search path.
Perhaps you should add the directory containing `xrender.pc'
to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
No package 'xrender' found
checking for xrender >= 0... gnome-config: not found
gnome-config: not found
Package xrender was not found in the pkg-config search path.
Perhaps you should add the directory containing `xrender.pc'
to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
No package 'xrender' found

...

checking for XRenderFindStandardFormat... no
configure: error: libXrender not found or too old.
===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
Please report the problem to gnome at FreeBSD.org [maintainer] and attach  
the
"/usr3/ports.workdir/usr3/FreeBSD/ports/x11-fonts/libXft/work/libXft 
-2.1.6/config.log"
including the output of the failure of your make command. Also, it  
might be
a good idea to provide an overview of all packages installed on your  
system
(e.g. an `ls /var/db/pkg`).
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr3/FreeBSD/ports/x11-fonts/libXft.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr3/FreeBSD/ports/x11-toolkits/pango.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr3/FreeBSD/ports/audio/grip.

(heller at rns:[11:47pm]-63-) /usr/ports/audio/grip### locate libXrender
/usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.a
/usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so
/usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1



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