Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 23:23:24 -0500 From: "Jonathan T. Sage" <sagejona@theatre.msu.edu> To: ecrist@adtechintegrated.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Yahoo! and GAIM Message-ID: <3FFF7E3C.8050406@theatre.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <200401092151.16631.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Eric F Crist wrote: > Hello people. > > I used to think IM clients were passe and childish, until I tried to go > without. I found that there are a lot of business associates and friends > that use it, and it makes life a lot easier. So, alas, I've been using GAIM > as a one-stop shop. However, Yahoo! changed their protocol again this > morning, so I can't log in. I tried to download their freebsd port (which > THEY wrote) and I get the following errors when I try to install it with > pkg_add: > > nomad# pkg_add fbsd4.ymessenger.tgz > pkg_add: could not find package gtk-1.2.3 ! > pkg_add: could not find package glib-1.2.3 ! > pkg_add: could not find package XFree86-3.3.6 ! > pkg_add: could not find package gdk-pixbuf-0.8.0 ! > pkg_add: could not find package gettext-0.11.1_1 ! > nomad# > > Does anyone have a fix for this? This GAIM password thing is new this > morning, I've done searches, and there isn't a fix yet. It's even discussed > on the Yahoo! groups for Unix clients. > > TIA These errors are caused because pkg_add cannot find the listed prerequisites. Install those and it should work fine. ~j -- "Yesterday upon the stair I saw a man who wasn't there, he wasn't there again today, oh how i wish he'd go away" Rev. Jonathan T. Sage Lighting / Set Designer Professional Web Design [HTTP://theatre.msu.edu] [sagejona@theatre.msu.edu] [See Headers for Contact Info] [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE//34/oVmW2UUup/ERAunKAJ44JmWOcJVLEg++8aNlmo/OK8VepQCfYiFG y4K8SLs+9r2o4kuDmy1A2BQ= =7eBE -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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