From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 8 11:44:56 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8472D16A4CE for ; Tue, 8 Jun 2004 11:44:56 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au (smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au [210.50.30.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3212343D49 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 2004 11:44:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kaiwai@vfemail.net) Received: from [210.50.173.170] (210.50.173.170) by smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au (7.0.024) id 40B7A0DA0030A931; Tue, 8 Jun 2004 21:44:28 +1000 User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/10.1.4.030702.0 Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2004 21:44:25 +1000 From: Matthew Gardiner To: Eric Anholt Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1086686577.779.36.camel@leguin> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: XFree86-4 balls up X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2004 11:44:56 -0000 >>> No, the issue *will* be in config.log. Because the most popular >>> suppliers of libXrender don't install xrender.pc, Xft2 doesn't require >>> it, though it prefers it to exist. That's why it doesn't just bomb out >>> when it doesn't find xrender.pc. Please follow what was asked and post >>> the config.log so someone can help with your problem. >> >> It has been attached to the email. > > Yep, not a problem in the ports system at all. Turn off your 1337 > CFLAGS in make.conf (like you're supposed to before reporting strange > errors), rebuild XFree86-4-libraries, and things will work. Thanks for that. Everything is now compiling nicely. How could a few simply switches make the difference between something compiling and something going tits up? Matty