Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 07:16:43 -0800 (PST) From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> To: Roger Hardiman <roger@cs.strath.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sdr25 wants to reinstall xfree Message-ID: <m105Whv-0008G4C@rip.psg.com> References: <m105ImP-0008G5C@rip.psg.com> <36AEE6C3.9794508B@cs.strath.ac.uk>
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>> is this for real or is it an aout-to-elf thing? > > It is an aout/elf issue. I have the same problem because I run Xig's > Xaccel (which is an aout Xserver). > > Ports which run under X Windows now check if you have X installed. > They do this by looking for a library called X11.6 > Type > ldconfig -aout -r | grep lX11.6 > ldconfig -elf -r | grep lX11.6 > > Ports are elf format and check the presence of the ELF X11.6 library > before > they build. If the library cannot be found, the ports system will try > and install > X for you. > > You have three solutions > 1) Edit /usr/share/mk/bsd.port.mk and comment out the section which > checks > for the lX11.6 library. > 2) XFree86 Users should just download the binaries for Xfree86 3.3.3.1 > and > install it. > 3) XAccel users (XiG) need to get the ELF X11.6 library from the XFree86 > installation tar files and place it somewhere where the ldconfig path > will see it. thanks. i rebuilt FDree86, and it worked. now, of course, i have to ask why the content of /usr/ports/mbone/sdr25 seems to build 2.4.a7? randy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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