Problems installing Xaw3d?

Greg 'groggy' Lehey grog at FreeBSD.org
Tue Nov 1 01:01:24 PST 2005


On Tuesday,  1 November 2005 at  3:51:20 -0500, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 07:14:39PM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>
>>>> Investigation shows that the port is installing libXaw3d.7, not
>>>> libXaw3d.8.  I solved the installation problem by creating a link between
>>>>  /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw3d.so.7 and  /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw3d.so.8:
>>>>
>>>>  ...
>>>>
>>>> Obviously something needs to be done.  I'd be happy to enter a PR, but
>>>> I'm not sure which package is to blame.
>>>
>>> Looks like you're using XFree86 (not the default), but don't have
>>> X_WINDOW_SYSTEM set appropriately (see /usr/ports/UPDATING).
>>
>> No.  Everything's the default.
>
> The only way libXaw3d installs .so.7 is if
>
> .if ${X_WINDOW_SYSTEM:L} == xorg
> XAWVER=                         8
> .else
> XAWVER=                         7
> .endif
>
> So I actually got it backwards, and you seem to have X_WINDOW_SYSTEM
> set to something non-default.

Not beyond the bounds of possibility, of course, but how?

Greg
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