Gnome make install fails

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Tue Jun 22 21:52:21 PDT 2004


On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 01:42, Wayne Swart wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Sorry about that, I still wanted to include it.
> See the attached log file.
> 
> Someone on another newsgroup suggested the following:
> 
> Are you running a fairly recent 5.2-CURRENT, by any chance?
> 
> I encountered a similar problem recently, and someone in the mailing lists
> suggested this as a fix (and it worked, but don't ask me why):
> 
> cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ld
> make clean
> make
> make install
> 
> Something having to do with some recent commits, but why they weren't
> already incorporated by my last 'make world' is beyond the understanding
> both of the person who suggested this fix and myself.
> 
> I will give it a shot, but this is on FreeBSD4.10-RELEASE :-/

It looks like you do not have the latest patch-aa file for gnomevfs2. 
Try deleting devel/gnomevfs2, then re-cvsup your ports tree, and try the
build again.

Joe

> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> 
> In a world with no boundaries, Who Needs Gates?
> 
> On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 08:55, Wayne Swart wrote:
> > > Helo everyone
> > >
> > > My gnome make (from the latest gnome2 port) fails during the make install
> > > part.
> > >
> > > Yes I have cvsup'd all my ports, and reinstalled the latest gettext
> > > The make part seems to not be very happy with the version of gettext i
> > > have.
> > >
> > > gnomelogalyzer.sh also says its an unknown error:
> >
> > Where is the config.log the message asked you to send?
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > >
> > > And ngettext is installed on the box:
> > > ngettext (GNU gettext-runtime) 0.13.1
> > >
> > > Here is a sample of the build log file:
> > >
> > > checking for ngettext... no
> > > configure: error: Your Gettext installation doesn't seem to support
> > > ngettext to handle translation of plural forms. Please install GNU Gettext
> > > ===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
> > > Please direct the output of the failure of the make command to a file, and
> > > then feed that file to the gnomelogalyzer, available from
> > > http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/gnomelogalyzer.sh, which will diagnose the
> > > problem
> > > and suggest a solution.  If - and only if - the gnomelogalyzer cannot
> > > solve
> > > the problem, report the problem to the FreeBSD GNOME team at
> > > gnome at FreeBSD.org,
> > > and attach "/usr/ports/devel/gnomevfs2/work/gnome-vfs-2.6.1.1/config.log"
> > > and
> > > the output of the failure of the make command.  Also, it might be a good
> > > idea
> > > to provide an overview of all packages installed on your system (e.g. an
> > > `ls
> > > /var/db/pkg`).
> > > *** Error code 1
> > > Stop in /usr/ports/devel/gnomevfs2.
> > > *** Error code 1
> > >
> > > Stop in /usr/ports/x11/gnomeapplets2.
> > > *** Error code 1
> > >
> > > Can someone please help me out.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Wayne
> > >
> > > In a world with no boundaries, Who Needs Gates?
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