Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 15:40:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Frank Seltzer <frankd@yoda.fdt.net> To: freebsd-ports Subject: Re: ports/3927: xview library fails on -current and on 2.2.x Message-ID: <199707232240.PAA20125@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/3927; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Frank Seltzer <frankd@yoda.fdt.net> To: Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De> Cc: asami@cs.berkeley.edu, freebsd-gnats-submit@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/3927: xview library fails on -current and on 2.2.x Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 18:34:35 -0400 (EDT) On Wed, 23 Jul 1997, Wolfgang Helbig wrote: > Hi Frank, > > The xview-lib packages of all releases are symlinked to the > same file. At least on ftp.freebsd.org--I assume the same goes for > the mirrors. So I don't think it's worthwhile to test different > releases. > > But I do think, the following test will give us some more hints: > > o Delete all packages that use the xview library and then delete > the packages xview-config-3.2.1 and xview-lib-3.2.1 > > o Edit the file /usr/include/sys/types.h: > Change > #define FD_SETSIZE 256 > to > #define FD_SETSIZE 1024 > > o rebuild the xview-lib from the ports: cd to /usr/ports/x11/xview-lib > and run ``make clean all install'' > > o add an xview application, like workman, run it and see what happens. > > Thanks for your time! > > Wolfgang It worked! I rebuilt xview-lib and -config from source, built workman and ftptool from source and everything works just fine. Thanks for all the help! Frank -- Only in America can a homeless veteran sleep in a cardboard box while a draft dodger sleeps in the White House - anonymous
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