Cannot make abiword ...

[Kiffin Gish]

On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 00:46 +0100, Andreas Kohn wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 21:50 +0100, Kiffin Gish wrote:
> > On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 14:39 +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote:
> > > Kiffin Gish wrote:
> > > > Can you help me with this problem?
> > > > 
> > > > Please find enclosed the output of make install clean, a listing of all
> > > > installed packages, as well as the config.log file.
> > > > 
> > > > -----
> > > > 
> > > > checking for libgsf-1 >= 1.13.0... configure: error: Requested 'libgsf-1
> > > >> = 1.13.0' but version of libgsf-1 is 1.11.1
> > > > ===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
> > > > Please report the problem to ports at FreeBSD.org [maintainer] and attach
> > > > the
> > > > "/usr/ports/textproc/wv/work/wv-1.2.1/config.log" including the output
> > > > of the
> > > > failure of your 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`).
> > > > 
> > > > -----
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks alot on advance!
> > > 
> > > This might sound obvious, but is libgfs up to date on your system?
> > 
> > Yes, it is. Here's the proof:
> > 
> > # pkg_info|grep libgsf
> > libgsf-1.13.3_1     An extensible i/o abstraction for dealing with
> > structured f
> > libgsf-gnome-1.13.3_1 A GNOME wrapper for libgsf
> > 
> > That's why I am confused then why it still thinks I have libgsf-1 1.11.1
> > (see output above).
> > 
> > Weird. Please help.
> 
> Please check if you have a /usr/local/libdata/pkgconfig/libgsf-1.pc, and
> if so, try removing it.
> devel/libgsf changed its PREFIX from /usr/local to /usr/X11R6 some time
> ago, so the correct pkg-config file
> is /usr/X11R6/libdata/pkgconfig/libgsf-1.pc, and that file should
> describe the 1.13 version.
> 

After I deleted the file /usr/local/libdata/pkgconfig/libgsf-1.pc, I
still have the same problem.

However, the suggestion got me thinking. So I deleted all the
libgsf-related packages and then removed every single file and directory
on my system.

After another rebuild of abiword, everything now works!

Thanks alot for the tio.

> HTH,
> Andreas
> 
> 
-- 
Kiffin Gish <kiffin.gish at planet.nl>