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Date:      Fri, 15 Nov 2002 11:44:54 -0500
From:      AlanE <alane@geeksrus.net>
To:        Mark Stosberg <mark@summersault.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Ports List <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: phoenix "make install" failure on FreeBSD 4.6.2
Message-ID:  <20021115164454.GA98932@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.44.0211150855440.83805-100000@nollie.summersault.com>
References:  <20021115022747.GA4072@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> <Pine.BSF.4.44.0211150855440.83805-100000@nollie.summersault.com>

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On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 08:56:50AM -0500, Mark Stosberg wrote:
>On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, AlanE wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 09:13:55PM -0500, Mark Stosberg wrote:
>> >
>> >Hello,
>> >
>> >Thanks for your work porting phoenix to FreeBSD. I'm current experiencing an
>> >installation error with 0.4-7.
>> >
>> >The build eventually fails like this:
>> >
>> >#####
>> >
>> >checking for xft... Package xft was not found in the pkg-config search path.
>> >Perhaps you should add the directory containing `xft.pc'
>> >to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
>> >No package 'xft' found
>>
>> It's x11-fonts/Xft that it wants.
>
>Thanks for the response Alan. That port doesn't exist on my system, even
>though I cvsup regularly. Here's what I have in the x11-fonts directory:

What tag are do you have in your ports sup file? Ports doesn't have
tags like src/ does. Check the handbook for details, but I bet your
cvsup isn't fetching the right versions of files.

>Makefile
>README.html
>XFree86-4-font100dpi
>XFree86-4-font75dpi
>XFree86-4-fontCyrillic
>XFree86-4-fontDefaultBitmaps
>XFree86-4-fontEncodings
>XFree86-4-fontLatin2
>XFree86-4-fontScalable
>Xg
>artwiz-fonts

Does anyone have any more specific directions to help this dude out? Or
other possible causes for this?
-- 
Alan Eldridge
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