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Cc: "Paul Postin \(Freecom.net\)" <paul.postin@freecom.net>, x11@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: libX11 Error
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On Thursday 27 August 2009 08:28:16 am Paul Postin (Freecom.net) wrote:
> Dear Sir/Madam,
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> Please find details of an error I am receiving when trying to install the
> libX11 port.
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> ./configure.lineno: 2766: Syntax error: word unexpected (expecting ")")
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> ===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
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> Please report the problem to x11@FreeBSD.org [maintainer] and attach the
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> "/usr/ports/x11/libX11/work/libX11-1.2.1/config.log" including the output
> of
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> the failure of your make command. Also, it might be a good idea to provide
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> an overview of all packages installed on your system (e.g. an `ls
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> /var/db/pkg`).
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> *** Error code 1
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> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/libX11.
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> *** Error code 1
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> Please could you provide a course of action?
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Upgrade to a version of FreeBSD that is still supported.  Port support for 
5.4-release was eliminated months ago.

Kent

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