Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 11:27:08 -0400 From: trypticon@SAFe-mail.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem installing firefox Message-ID: <N1-_MW9GxZO@SAFe-mail.net>
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Its not there. Should i just re-install Xfree86-libraries? -------- Original Message -------- From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Apparently from: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: trypticon@SAFe-mail.net Subject: Re: problem installing firefox Date: 07 Oct 2004 10:31:14 -0400 > trypticon@SAFe-mail.net writes: > > > trypticon@SAFe-mail.net writes: > > > > > I'm having trouble installing firefox on freebsd-4.10. When i try to install it it gives me this error: > > > > > > /usr/libexec/elf/ld: cannot find -lXcursor > > > gmake[2]: *** [libgtkxtbin.so] Error 1 > > > gmake[2]: Leaving Directory '/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla > > > /widget/src/gtkxtbin' > > > gmake[1]: *** [tier_9] Error 2 > > > gmake[1]: Leaving Directory`/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla' > > > gmake: *** [default] Error 2 > > > *** Error code 2 > > > > > > any help would be appreciated. > > > > > >Had you done a build before this? > > >It looks like the problem is in the build part, not the install. > > > > > >Are your ports up-to-date? > > >There have been some major changes in the port since the release of > > >FreeBSD 4.10. > > > > This is my first time installing firefox. I updated my ports yesterday and i tried again, but i still get the error. > > It builds fine for me. > > It's looking for libXcursor.so, which is normally installed by the > XFree86-libraries port into /usr/X11R6/lib (I assume it should be > installed by the equivalent xorg port if you're using that, but > XFree86 is the default on 4.10). Check if you have that. > > -- > Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area > http://be-well.ilk.org:8088/~lowell/ > _______________________________________________ > 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"
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