failed build for tk-8.4.5,1 and bittorrent

[Gautam Gopalakrishnan]

On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 06:48:24PM -0800, Doom Neine wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm trying to install bittorrent on a FreeBSD 5.2
> release , i have not updated the source tree or
> rebuilt world or anything. but it won't work i kept
> getting errors. so just to try to figure out where the
> problem was i tried to install the py-bittorrent-core
> port and it installed fine. i tracked the problem to
> this port x11-toolkits/tk84. so i updated the
> portsfile and used portupgrade to install 8.4.5,1.
> however it still does not work. i'm copying the errors
> i get to the rest of this message. please let me know
> how i can resolve this situation.


Unless you insist on using the gui (say btdownloadgui), you could
install net/py-bittorrent-core which is much smaller. Just
that you have to run stuff from a terminal/xterm.

Gautam