Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 00:38:22 +1000 (GST) From: Meltedice <meltedice@kuentos.guam.net> To: Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Installing x11 ports Message-ID: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.960720003534.14794B-100000@saba.kuentos.guam.net> In-Reply-To: <199607191538.PAA00801@CoDe.CoDe.hu>
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I was kinda hoping for a file with an absolute pathname, but have added
it to my PATH. Is there anything with an absolute pathname?
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On Fri, 19 Jul 1996, Gabor Zahemszky wrote:
> >
> >
> > Whenever I try to install any x11 ports from and IDE CD-ROM I have not
> > been successful. I get an error saying that xmkmf could not be found. I
> > have mounted the CD-ROM, and run "make install" and "make" in the desired
> > ports directory as root. I know that xmkmf is installed in /usr/X11R6/bin. What
> > do I need to hack so that xmkmf is found and utilized?
>
> Is /usr/X11R6/bin in your PATH? (I've found that root hasn't in my machine.)
> sh/ksh/bash:
> PATH=$PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin ; export PATH
>
> csh/tcsh:
> set path = ( $path /usr/X11R6/bin )
>
> --
> Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu>
>
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