Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 15:38:08 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Problem building teTeX/cmpsfont Message-ID: <20070531193808.GB31948@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <465DF127.9050808@locolomo.org> References: <465DD619.2060302@locolomo.org> <20070530203126.GA3464@rot13.obsecurity.org> <465DF127.9050808@locolomo.org>
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On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 11:48:23PM +0200, Erik Norgaard wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:52:57PM +0200, Erik Norgaard wrote: > >>Hi, I updated my ports tree and started to reinstall all packages to > >>update gettext and xorg. Now trying to install teTeX it fails with the > >>following error: > >> > >>===> Building for cmpsfont-1.0_6 > >>(cd /usr/ports/print/cmpsfont/work/cmpsfont/pfb; > >>/usr/local/bin/type1inst -nolog -quiet) > >>/usr/local/bin/type1inst: not found > >>*** Error code 127 > >> > >>Stop in /usr/ports/print/cmpsfont. > >> > >>But: > >> > >>photon# ll /usr/local/bin/type1inst > >>-r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 39066 24 May 21:17 /usr/local/bin/type1inst > >> > >>Certainly, also, if I try to run this command I get the same error: > >> > >>photon# /usr/local/bin/type1inst > >>/usr/local/bin/type1inst: Command not found. > >> > >>What's broken? how do I fix this? > > > >I guess that is a script that is trying to use a nonexistent > >interpreter. > > You're right: > > #!/usr/bin/perl > > Since when did the port stop creating a link to /usr/bin/perl? I recall > a discussion on ports about whether or not to keep creating the link, > and IIRC the conclusion was that too many things break without the link. > > The latest mention of perl in UPDATING is from February last year. It still does for the reason you say. I guess something deleted it on your system. Kris
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