From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 8 04:30:12 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEF2C16A4CF for ; Sat, 8 Nov 2003 04:30:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from ns2.wananchi.com (ns2.wananchi.com [62.8.64.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 583EE43FFB for ; Sat, 8 Nov 2003 04:30:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wash@wananchi.com) Received: from wash by ns2.wananchi.com with local (Exim 4.24 #1 (FreeBSD 4.9)) id 1AISE8-000HET-18 by authid ; Sat, 08 Nov 2003 15:30:04 +0300 Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 15:30:03 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington To: Sham Khalil Message-ID: <20031108123003.GA65354@ns2.wananchi.com> Mail-Followup-To: Odhiambo Washington , Sham Khalil , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20031107080834.C187@shmbsd5.ksham.org> <20031107002828.GA10200@rot13.obsecurity.org> <1068193637.3fab5765930cc@webmail.jaring.my> <20031107091237.GF88987@ns2.wananchi.com> <20031108082234.V150@shmbsd5.ksham.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031108082234.V150@shmbsd5.ksham.org> X-Disclaimer: Any views expressed in this message,where not explicitly attributed otherwise, are mine alone!. X-Mailer: Mutt 1.5.4i (2003-03-19) X-Designation: Systems Administrator, Wananchi Online Ltd. X-Location: Nairobi, KE, East Africa. X-Uptime: 3:28PM up 6:05, 2 users, load averages: 0.55, 0.49, 0.48 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fresh install for XFree86-4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2003 12:30:13 -0000 * Sham Khalil [20031108 03:38]: wrote: > > > On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > * Norhisham Khalil [20031107 11:30]: wrote: > > > Quoting Kris Kennaway : > > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 08:23:03AM +0800, Sham Khalil wrote: > > > > > > > > > > /usr/libexec/elf/ld: bad -rpath option > > > > > *** Error code 1 > > > > > Stop in /shared/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-Server/work/xc/lib/font. > > > > > *** Error code 1 > > > > > > > > > > > > > cvsup your ports and try again..that was a transient error that has > > > > since been fixed. > > > > > > > > The XFree86-4 port installs everything you need to run XFree86 4.x. > > > > > > > > Kris > > > > > > > > > > i've done another cvsup today, the problem still would not go away > > > > Question: How are you installing it? > > > > Are you using something like > > > > portinstall -Rr XFree86 > > > > > thanks > > last nite i used this command and it successfully install > check the man page portinstall = portupgrade -N > something new i learned yesterday > > i also installed xfce4, mozilla-firebird and plugger with the command and > successful. > > i wanted to install openoffice, but a peek into Makefile, it will need > mozilla. i do not need mozilla as i have mozilla-firebird. could i skip > mozilla to install openoffice? No idea, but I think you cannot play around with a port's dependacies that way. Best regards, Odhiambo Washington Wananchi Online Ltd. ----------------------------------+----------------------------------------- Odhiambo W. wash(at)wananchi(dot)com . WANANCHI ONLINE LTD (Nairobi, KE) http://www.wananchi.com/email/ . 1ere Etage, Loita Hse, Loita St., Mobile: (+254) 722 743 223 . # 10286, 00100 NAIROBI ----------------------------------+----------------------------------------- What the hell, go ahead and put all your eggs in one basket. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend that sticks closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24