From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 20 20:46:12 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: gnome@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 617BF16A41F for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 20:46:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ahze@ahze.net) Received: from imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net (imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net [205.152.59.69]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8E9843D6A for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 20:46:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ahze@ahze.net) Received: from ibm63aec.bellsouth.net ([68.209.163.3]) by imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20051220204600.MCRD2974.imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net@ibm63aec.bellsouth.net> for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 15:46:00 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.5] (really [68.209.163.3]) by ibm63aec.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20051220204554.DPFZ13587.ibm63aec.bellsouth.net@[192.168.1.5]>; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 15:45:54 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20051220202957.52125.qmail@web54414.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20051220202957.52125.qmail@web54414.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <31687449-AAC0-41D6-BC01-80A12D4E2FD3@ahze.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Michael Johnson Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 15:45:44 -0500 To: john_mcnew@hp.com X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.2) Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox 1.5 build issues (could not find Makefile.common) X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 20:46:12 -0000 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"