Problems compiling a program

[CHris Rich]

Actually no I'm not building from the ports collection when I try to
build from the ports i get a:

Port is broken and it stops


On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 22:44:41 -0600, Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads at cox.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 17:55:15 -0600, CHris Rich <freebsdnews at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > I am trying to compile gdk-pixbuf-0.11.0 but i get an error saying
> > lgmodule not found.
> 
> That's quite out of date.  You should update your ports tree via cvsup
> before trying to build gdk-pixbuf.
> 
> 
> 
> > After googling for awhile the most i have been able to find out about
> > it is that maybe it has something to do with gnome. Does anyone know
> > what lgmodule is?
> >
> > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lgmodule
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > that's the error i get when doing a make.
> >
> > If this is the wrong place to ask my apologies, but i don't know where
> > else to try...
> >
> >
> > THanks
> 
> Are you using the ports collection?  If so, the dependency
> (devel/glib12) should be automatically built and installed as part of
> the build process for gdk-pixbuf.  It's possible that the Makefile for
> gdk-pixbuf is lacking the necessary dependency, though, in which case
> you could simply build and install glib12 first, and then return to the
> build of gdk-pixbuf.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> --
> Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads at cox.net> -- "In Unix veritas"
>