X11BASE error on non X11 system??

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 09:48:47PM +0200, bsd wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Since today I have a strange error occuring on my system : FreeBSD  
> 5.5-RELEASE-p9
> 
> >--->  Upgrading 'gettext-0.16.1_1' to 'gettext-0.16.1_3' (devel/ 
> >gettext)
> >--->  Building '/usr/ports/devel/gettext'
> >On FreeBSD before 6.2 ports system unfortunately can not set  
> >default X11BASE by itself so please help it a bit by setting  
> >X11BASE=${LOCALBASE} in make.conf.
> >On the other hand, if you do wish to use non-default X11BASE,  
> >please set variable USE_NONDEFAULT_X11BASE.
> >*** Error code 1

OK, so follow the instructions.

> These errors are occuring thaugh I have specified in my make.conf file :
> 
> WITHOUT_X11=yes

That will not prevent X from being installed, it is an optional
directive that some ports may use to disable X support if it is an
available alternative.  It is up to you to make sure that you do not
request installation of a port that requires X.

Kris