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Subject: Re: sdr25 wants to reinstall xfree
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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

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