cannot install KDE3 or KDE-LITE from ports

R. W. list-freebsd-2004 at morbius.sent.com
Sat Aug 28 08:06:07 PDT 2004


On Saturday 28 August 2004 13:07, Peter Ryan wrote:
> HI,
>
> I have just done a fresh install of 4.10 R
> from the ISO disk
>
> The first package I installed was cvsup,
> and then i did a complete ports upgrade from
> cvsup3.
>
> Then I tried to make KDE3. It failed trying to
> find a file called jpegexiforient.c.
>
> Having no idea what to do about that, I
> decided to make KDE-LITE.
>
> This also gives the same 'file not found' error.
>
> I have done this procedure a few times
> before when I reinstall freeBSD, and
> have never had this error.  I have not
> reinstalled for about 3 weeks, so
> something may have changed in the port.
>

Did you

- follow /usr/ports/UPDATING after your cvsup
- install portupgrade
- install KDE with portupgrade -NR kde


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