/usr/ports/x11-toolkits/eel linker error

Laszlo Nagy gandalf at designaproduct.biz
Mon Dec 4 14:00:34 PST 2006


Pablo Mora wrote:
> On 12/1/06, Laszlo Nagy <gandalf at designaproduct.biz> wrote:
>> What am I going wrong? Please help!
>>
>> System: FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p10 #4: Thu Nov 30 13:33:49 CET 2006
>> The ports tree was updated yesterday, then I ran
>>
>> portupgrade -a
>>
>> It was completed today. Then I ran "portinstall gnome2" and got this 
>> error:
>>
>> grep: /usr/X11R6/lib/libgnomeui-2.la: No such file or directory
>> sed: /usr/X11R6/lib/libgnomeui-2.la: No such file or directory
>> gnome-libtool: link: `/usr/X11R6/lib/libgnomeui-2.la' is not a valid
>> libtool archive
>> gmake[2]: *** [libeel-2.la] Error 1
>> gmake[2]: Leaving directory
>> `/usr/ports/x11-toolkits/eel/work/eel-2.16.3/eel'
>> gmake[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>> gmake[1]: Leaving directory 
>> `/usr/ports/x11-toolkits/eel/work/eel-2.16.3'
>> gmake: *** [all] Error 2
>> *** Error code 2
>>
>> Stop in /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/eel.
>>
>> NOTE: The correct file is in /usr/local/lib/libgnomeui-2.la, but the
>> port cannot find it.
>
>
> 20061014:
>  AFFECTS: All GTK+2 and GNOME users
>  AUTHOR: gnome at FreeBSD.org
>
>  GNOME has been updated to 2.16. All GTK+2 and GNOME components have
>  been moved from X11BASE (/usr/X11R6) to LOCALBASE (/usr/local). To
>  upgrade your GNOME desktop or/and other applications you will need
>  to use either sysutils/portupgrade or sysutils/portmaster. To use
>  portmaster, make sure you have least 1.9 version to have the
>  upgrade succeed.
>
> Portupgrade users:
>  pkgdb -Ff
>  portupgrade -rf pkg-config\*
I did this, but I still get the same error.

The strange thing is that after running "portupgrade -rf pkg-config\*", 
I tried to run it again and it started to upgrade everything again. I 
think this is bad.

   Laszlo



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