FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE (GENERIC) firefox3 /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lgio-2.0

[matt donovan]

On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:01 PM, David Christensen <
dpchrist at holgerdanske.com> wrote:

> Sahil Tandon wrote:
> > Do these ellipses include a 'make install'?  Otherwise, that is likely
> > your problem; devel/glib20 is not actually installed.
>
> Michael Powell wrote:
>
>> If you previously had glib20-2.14.6 installed, you will need to do a 'make
>> deinstall' prior to 'make reinstall'.
>>
> ...
>
>> then follow up by doing the gio-fam-backend port.
>>
>
> Thank you both for your help.  :-)
>
>
> I didn't understand the need to do a make deinstall/ reinstall on glib20.
>  So I tried again:
>
>    http://holgerdanske.com/node/392
>
>
> devel/glib20 and gio-fam-backend seemed to go okay.  I think I got further
> into firefox3, but it failed:
>
>    configure: error: Library requirements (cairo >= 1.6.0 freetype2
> fontconfig) not met
>
>
> What's next?
>
>
> TIA,
>
> David
>
>
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install these three cairo >= 1.6.0 freetype2 fontconfig make sure your ports
tree is up to date as well with portsnap