Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 14:19:55 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Thomas Beer <b@analogon.com> Subject: Re: makestrs not found installing X Message-ID: <200405051419.55473.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <409958FF.7000203@daleco.biz> References: <20651.217.80.228.64.1083783684.squirrel@webmail2.pair.com> <409958FF.7000203@daleco.biz>
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On Wednesday 05 May 2004 02:13 pm, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Thomas Beer wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I'm currently trying to install XFree86-4. It stops with > >Error code 127 makestrs: not found but makestrs is located > >in /usr/X11R6/bin and the path is set. Any pointers would > >be highly appreciated. > > > >Thanks Tom > > Hello Tom, > > Unfortunately, I'm not able to help you. There are various reasons > for that; one of them is that I'm a bit of a newbie when it comes to > such things. > I can't either but when I read this, one of the first things that popped into my mind is installing a version built for the wrong version of FreeBSD. For example, installing a version for 5.x on 4.x or vice versa. Kent > However, it might be good for the list, and for you if you want > an answer to your question, to post a few details: > > *what command did you use? Is this a package, or a port? > *what is your environment? Other than assuming that you > are running FreeBSD, you didn't give us any information. > (By way of example, the FBSD docs inform you to include > the output of uname -a in your posts to the list...) > > It might be good to quote just the last few lines of the > output (which is from "make"? or "install"?) > > HTH, > > Kevin Kinsey > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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