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Date:      Thu, 10 Jan 2002 14:24:55 -0500
From:      mheyes@lincolnfp.com
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: can't build Evolution
Message-ID:  <OF8ECAB1AA.69FC5328-ON05256B3D.006A7596@lincolnfp.com>

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Thanks for the advice. Will send a note there.

mike



                                                                                                                   
                    Kris Kennaway                                                                                  
                    <kris@obsecur        To:     mheyes@lincolnfp.com                                              
                    ity.org>             cc:     freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org                                     
                                         Subject:     Re: can't build Evolution                                    
                    01/10/2002                                                                                     
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On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 09:46:21AM -0500, mheyes@lincolnfp.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Using FreeBSD 4.4 release and tracking stable, I tried to build the
> Evolution port but it failed due to a missing libfreetype.so.6. I
> originally had installed the XFree86-4 port, which did provide this, but
> after reading in FreeBSD diary (http://www.freebsddiary.org/xfree86-4.php
)
> that this mega-port is to be soon deprecated in favor of the sub-packages
> XFree86-4-libraries -clients and -Server, I deinstalled the mega-port and
> reinstalled the sub-packages. It appears that the sub-packages don't
> provide libfreetype.so.6.

When you have problems with a port, you should talk to the maintainer
of the port(s) in question since they're the people who work most
closely with it, and can usually offer advice or fix the problem for
you.

Kris


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