Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 20:00:57 +0200 From: Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se> To: James Geering <j.geering@btinternet.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot .configure WindowMaker 0.95.8 - Xmu lib issues Message-ID: <87387108-40f3-62f1-ef70-0a95152d5776@bananmonarki.se> In-Reply-To: <1507310201.4831.52.camel@btinternet.com> References: <1507310201.4831.52.camel@btinternet.com>
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On 10/06/17 19:16, James Geering wrote: > Hi All, > I have just moved from RedHat and have progressed with the learning > curve > of moving to FreeBSD. I'm running 11.1-release #0 r321309 amd64. > I have installed Xorg and am running WindowMaker 0.95.7 successfully. > Both > installed using "pkg install <***>" > > Out of interested I wanted to try the more recent WindowMaker 0.95.8 > and > downloaded the source from http://windowmaker.org/. I followed the > how-to > of extract and configure steps but am having problems with .configure > step. > The script stops with the information:- > > "checking for Xmu library... configure: error: library Xmu not found" > > however, Xmu library seems to be installed as reported by cd'ing to > /usr/local/ports/x11-toolkits/libXmu/ and issuing "make install clean". > The command reports the library is already installed. Also I find the > *.h > at /usr/local/include/X11/Xmu. However I cannot find a .lib file - > should > I be able to, and if so why does ports think it is installed. The lib file is in /usr/local/lib. Mine is libXmu.so.6.2.0 > Clearly, I am misunderstanding what the error message is telling me. > Thus, > I would be grateful if someone could give me hint of what is going on, > I have Googled extensively but cannot work through this issue - so am > posting here. > > Many thanks for any help! >
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