fresh install for XFree86-4

Odhiambo Washington wash at wananchi.com
Sat Nov 8 04:30:13 PST 2003


* Sham Khalil <ksham at pd.jaring.my> [20031108 03:38]: wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> 
> > * Norhisham Khalil <ksham at pd.jaring.my> [20031107 11:30]: wrote:
> > > Quoting Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 08:23:03AM +0800, Sham Khalil wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > /usr/libexec/elf/ld: bad -rpath option
> > > > > *** Error code 1
> > > > > Stop in /shared/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-Server/work/xc/lib/font.
> > > > > *** Error code 1
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > cvsup your ports and try again..that was a transient error that has
> > > > since been fixed.
> > > >
> > > > The XFree86-4 port installs everything you need to run XFree86 4.x.
> > > >
> > > > Kris
> > > >
> > >
> > > i've done another cvsup today, the problem still would not go away
> >
> > Question: How are you installing it?
> >
> > Are you using something like
> >
> > portinstall -Rr XFree86
> >
> >
> thanks
> 
> last nite i used this command and it successfully install
> check the man page portinstall = portupgrade -N
> something new i learned yesterday
> 
> i also installed xfce4, mozilla-firebird and plugger with the command and
> successful.
> 
> i  wanted to install openoffice, but a peek into Makefile, it will need
> mozilla.  i do not need mozilla as i have mozilla-firebird. could i skip
> mozilla to install openoffice?

No idea, but I think you cannot play around with a port's dependacies that
way.



        Best regards,
        Odhiambo Washington
        Wananchi Online Ltd.
    

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