Ports: Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.

[Kris Moore]

On Sat, 4 Jul 2009, Fabio Montefuscolo wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I tried to install Lyx on PCBSD from ports tree, but the configure
> failed.
>

Please refer to the PC-BSD wiki page on this:

http://wiki.pcbsd.org/index.php/PC-BSD_Users_Handbook#Switching_to_the_FreeBSD_LOCALBASE

You must use the "runports" command to switch to the /usr/local LOCALBASE in PC-BSD 7.1. After you do so, your make's will run normally.

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Kris Moore
PC-BSD Software