Gkrellm not building

[Adam Weinberger]

On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 12:31 AM Amit Sengupta <sengupta.amit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am using Freebsd 11.1 Release. Recently I wanted to upgrade gkrellm which
> I use on my fluxbox desktop. I normally build everything from ports and for
> the last week I have been trying to build  gkrellm but it keeps giving the
> following error and quits:
>

> *portmaster sysutils/gkrellm===>>> Port directory:
> /usr/ports/sysutils/gkrellm===>>> Gathering distinfo list for installed
> ports===>>> Launching 'make checksum' for sysutils/gkrellm in
> background===>>> Gathering dependency list for sysutils/gkrellm from
> ports===>>> Initial dependency check complete for sysutils/gkrellm===>>>
> Starting build for sysutils/gkrellm <<<======>>> All dependencies are up to
> date===>  Cleaning for gkrellm-1.2.13_11===>  gkrellm-1.2.13_11 cannot
> install: Unknown component imlib.*** Error code 1Stop.make: stopped in
> /usr/ports/sysutils/gkrellm===>>> make build failed for
> sysutils/gkrellm===>>> Aborting update===>>> You can restart from the point
> of failure with this command line:       portmaster <flags>
> sysutils/gkrellm *
>
> I tried looking up imlib in the ports and I got graphics/imlib2 which I
> built. But it has no effect on gkrellm. I cant find anything on imlib on
> google either. So I have no idea what should be done to get the code to
> build. I run portsnap everyday so my ports list is up to date.
>
> Any pointers are most welcome.
>
> Amit

Amit,

The gkrellm port was removed over 4 years ago. You need to update your
ports tree. There are updating instructions at
https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html

Once you've updated, you can install /usr/ports/sysutils/gkrellm2.

# Adam


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