XFCE4 Errors on FreeBSD 8.0 RELEASE

[Warren Block]

On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Diego Montalvo wrote:

> Got XFCE4 installed after a get amount of tweaking.  It turns out
> Portsnap did not update all the appropriate files so installed
> "portupgrade" and did a portupgrade glib.  Glib was not the current
> version needed for "usr/ports/x11-wm/xfce4". After the portupgrade
> "make install clean" worked like a champ.

Right, portsnap only updates the ports tree, not applications that have 
already been installed.  The "Upgrading Ports" section in the Handbook 
talks about that in more detail:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA