Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 15:45:44 -0500 From: Michael Johnson <ahze@ahze.net> To: john_mcnew@hp.com Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox 1.5 build issues (could not find Makefile.common) Message-ID: <31687449-AAC0-41D6-BC01-80A12D4E2FD3@ahze.net> In-Reply-To: <20051220202957.52125.qmail@web54414.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20051220202957.52125.qmail@web54414.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Dec 20, 2005, at 3:29 PM, John McNew wrote: > Hi, > > I just downloaded the firefox source from Mozilla.org. I then > downloaded the > port from FreeBSD.org. When I run make from within the firefox > directory, I > get the following error: > > "Makefile", line 102: Could not find > /usr/home/jmcnew/firefox/../mozilla/Makefile.common > make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue > > I looked in the mozilla directory, and there really isn't a > Makefile.common > file in there. How can I get this to build? you should really get the entire ports collection. You won't get far with out it. > > Other useful info... > uname -a yields the following: > > FreeBSD zaphod.beeblebrox.com 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: > Thu Nov 3 > 09:36:13 UTC 2005 root@x64.samsco.home:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ > GENERIC i386 > > firefox Makefile info: > -rw-r--r-- 1 jmcnew jmcnew 3268 Dec 15 09:11 Makefile > > both the firefox and mozilla directories are at the same level in > my home > directory. > > thanks, > John > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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