Problem with graphics/cairo

Paul Schmehl pauls at utdallas.edu
Sat Mar 11 03:34:40 UTC 2006


--On March 10, 2006 9:13:01 PM -0500 Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> 
wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 05:11:03PM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote:
>> The recent libtool change blew my 5.4 workstation up.  After trying for
>> days to get gnome working again (it locked up right after login), I
>> finally  gave up and installed 6.0 fresh (the upgrade failed too.)
>>
>> Now I'm reinstalling everything (grrr....), and the gnome install failed
>> trying to install graphics/cairo.  It's looking for libexpat.so.5, and
>> the  system has libexpat.so.6.  (I made a symlink and the install
>> completed  successfully.)
>
> Please show us what you think is wrong: the cairo port doesn't depend
> directly on libexpat, so I don't see how this can be true.
>
I removed the symlink, deinstalled and ran make install.  It fails at the 
same place, so the error is repeatable.

/usr/bin/ld: warning: libexpat.so.5, needed by 
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so, not found (try using -rpath or -rpath-link)
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to 
`XML_SetElementHandler'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to 
`XML_SetDoctypeDeclHandler'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to `XML_ParserFree'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to 
`XML_SetCharacterDataHandler'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to `XML_ErrorString'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to `XML_ParseBuffer'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to `XML_ParserCreate'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to `XML_SetUserData'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to `XML_GetErrorCode'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to `XML_GetBuffer'
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to 
`XML_GetCurrentLineNumber'
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/cairo/work/cairo-1.0.2/test.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/cairo/work/cairo-1.0.2.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/cairo/work/cairo-1.0.2.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/cairo.

Now I created a symlink like this:
ln -s /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so.6 /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so.5

Then I run make install again.  Here's the end of it.

Making install in test
test -z "/usr/local/libdata/pkgconfig" || 
/usr/ports/graphics/cairo/work/cairo-1.0.2/install-sh -d 
"/usr/local/libdata/pkgconfig"
 install  -o root -g wheel -m 444 'cairo.pc' 
'/usr/local/libdata/pkgconfig/cairo.pc'
===>   Running ldconfig
/sbin/ldconfig -m /usr/local/lib
===>   Registering installation for cairo-1.0.2_2
===>  Cleaning for libtool-1.5.22_2
===>  Cleaning for freetype2-2.1.10_3
===>  Cleaning for png-1.2.8_3
===>  Cleaning for fontconfig-2.3.2_3,1
===>  Cleaning for glitz-0.4.4_1
===>  Cleaning for xorg-libraries-6.9.0
===>  Cleaning for gmake-3.80_2
===>  Cleaning for pkgconfig-0.20
===>  Cleaning for expat-2.0.0_1
===>  Cleaning for imake-6.9.0
===>  Cleaning for libdrm-2.0_1
===>  Cleaning for gettext-0.14.5_2
===>  Cleaning for perl-5.8.8
===>  Cleaning for libiconv-1.9.2_2
===>  Cleaning for cairo-1.0.2_2

Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu/


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