firefox 2.0.0.6 build fails: missing pangox.h

[Kyle Allender]

Adam J Richardson wrote:
> Mel wrote:
>> You probably had WITHOUT_X11 defined somewhere (/etc/make.conf or 
>> /var/db/ports/pango/options or /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf in 
>> MAKE_ARGS somewhere, shell environment?) when you rebuilt pango.
>
> Hi Kyle.
>
> I think Mel has hit on the answer here. Pango is being built without X 
> support.
>
> I had this exact error myself. A few libraries [Pango, Cairo etc] 
> weren't allowing themselves to be built on. Turns out I had in my 
> /etc/make.conf the lines
>
> NO_X=true
> WITHOUT_X11=true
>
> to speed up "make buildworld". Then I installed X from packages on 
> this machine. A bit later I tried to build Firefox... took me a week 
> to figure it out.
>
> In summary, just comment out any "NO_X" and "WITHOUT_X11" lines in the 
> locations Mel suggested. Then remove, rebuild and reinstall Pango. 
> After that's done Firefox should build properly.
>
> HtH,
> Adam J Richardson
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That was precisely the problem - my /etc/make.conf had WITHOUT_X11 from 
when I was trying to get CalendarServer installed a few weeks ago.  
After I commented that out, firefox built without issue.

Thanks for both your help - 'tis appreciated.

K