FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE (GENERIC) firefox3 /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lgio-2.0

[Sahil Tandon]

David Christensen <dpchrist at holgerdanske.com> wrote:

> mdh wrote:
>> The answer is to upgrade your devel/glib20 port to the latest version, 
>> then try to install or upgrade libgiofam, then install the other software. 
>>  
>
> Thank you for your response.  :-)
>
> Here's my attempt to carry out your suggestions:
>
> 20081026-122203 root at p43400e ~
> # portsnap fetch update
> Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found.
> ...
> Building new INDEX files... done.
>
> 20081026-122344 root at p43400e ~
> # cd /usr/ports/devel/glib20
>
> 20081026-122615 root at p43400e /usr/ports/devel/glib20
> # make
> ...

Do these ellipses include a 'make install'?  Otherwise, that is likely
your problem; devel/glib20 is not actually installed.

-- 
Sahil Tandon <sahil at tandon.net>