Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:11:55 +0000 From: LtCdData <ltcddats@nildram.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ghostscript8 fails to build- cheerz Message-ID: <200901251911.55650.ltcddats@nildram.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20090125154719.GA80226@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <200901251438.25261.ltcddats@nildram.co.uk> <20090125154719.GA80226@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
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On Sunday 25 January 2009, Roland Smith wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 02:38:25PM +0000, LtCdData wrote: > > Hi > > I am having problems building ghostscript8-8.63 from ports with the below > > error<snip> > > > > : multiple definition of `gs_shared_init' > > > > ./obj/../soobj/gdevl256.o(.text+0x780): first defined here > > gmake[1]: *** [bin/../sobin/libgs.so.8.63] Error 1 > > </snip> > > After some googling about it seems this is an old issue with a conflict > > between lvga256 and vgalib. The fix seems to be to build it without > > SVGAlib, but so far I have failed to get it to do. Ill assume I am doing > > something wrong here as I am not a coder. Any help with how to actually > > get ghostscript8 to build without SVGAlib would be much appreciated > > As root, go to the port directory with 'cd /usr/ports/print/ghostscript8'. > Type 'make config' and disable the two SVGA lib drivers. You can use the > PageUp and PageDown keys to scroll through the list of drivers. Disable > anything you don't need. Then issue the commands 'make clean', and 'make > install clean' to build and install the software. > > Roland worked a charm thanks :-)
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