cannot find -lXfont

[Tim Kellers]

On Sun, 18 May 2003, [iso-8859-1] Magnus J wrote:

> Hello
>
>
> pkg_version says that XFree86-libraries is at version 4.3.0_5
>
> I did cvsup about 10 hours ago.
>
> Thanks
> Magnus
>
>  --- Eduardo Viruena Silva <mrspock at esfm.ipn.mx> skrev: > On
> Sun, 18 May 2003, Magnus J wrote:
> >
> > > Hello everyone
> > >
> > >
> > > When trying to upgrade to XFree86-FontServer 4.3.0_1 on my
> > > FreeBSD 4.8, I'm getting the following error:
> > >
> > > /usr/libexec/elf/ld: cannot find -lXfont
> >
> > it is supposed to be in XFree86-libraries.
> > did you also update this port ?
> >
> > >
> > > Anyone knows why?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Magnus
> > >
> > > (I'm not a subscriber to the mailing list.)
>
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Rebuild and reinstall XFree86-libraries; there was a missing file that
hosed some upgrades.  Eric Anholt posted a Heads Up about this a few days
ago.

Tim Kellers
CPE/NJIT