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Date:      Sun, 9 Sep 2007 23:44:09 +0200
From:      Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: firefox 2.0.0.6 build fails: missing pangox.h
Message-ID:  <200709092344.09844.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
In-Reply-To: <46E4659B.3000608@crackmonkey.us>
References:  <46E426D7.8040203@completecomputing.com> <200709092105.12625.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> <46E4659B.3000608@crackmonkey.us>

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On Sunday 09 September 2007 23:28:59 Adam J Richardson wrote:
> Mel wrote:
> > You probably had WITHOUT_X11 defined somewhere (/etc/make.conf
> > or /var/db/ports/pango/options or /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf in
> > MAKE_ARGS somewhere, shell environment?) when you rebuilt pango.
>
> Hi Kyle.
>
> I think Mel has hit on the answer here. Pango is being built without X
> support.
>
> I had this exact error myself. A few libraries [Pango, Cairo etc]
> weren't allowing themselves to be built on. Turns out I had in my
> /etc/make.conf the lines
>
> NO_X=true
> WITHOUT_X11=true
>
> to speed up "make buildworld". Then I installed X from packages on this
> machine. A bit later I tried to build Firefox... took me a week to
> figure it out.
>
> In summary, just comment out any "NO_X" and "WITHOUT_X11" lines in the
> locations Mel suggested. Then remove, rebuild and reinstall Pango. After
> that's done Firefox should build properly.

Yeah, I figured he wouldn't be alone in this:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=116236

-- 
Mel



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