From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 9 15:29:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CF771065674 for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 15:29:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 527E08FC0C for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 15:29:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.28]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 09 Jun 2009 11:29:48 -0400 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.10.5-GA) with ESMTP id KXO52764; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 11:29:47 -0400 (EDT) Received: from 209-6-22-188.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.22.188]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 09 Jun 2009 11:29:47 -0400 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <18990.32746.105818.470992@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 11:29:46 -0400 To: Alexander Leidinger In-Reply-To: <20090609155104.13504mh395nt47ms@webmail.leidinger.net> References: <18988.39724.572280.687111@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090608082930.GD9529@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <18988.65260.635443.439491@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090608143519.1866665ogux2b8g0@webmail.leidinger.net> <18989.6105.484074.889552@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090608164014.131052xgwiww9bks@webmail.leidinger.net> <18989.12103.858035.873279@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090608191539.GF9529@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <18989.30314.432802.548214@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090609121102.14382to1yy5k2so4@webmail.leidinger.net> <18990.22246.680273.667457@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090609155104.13504mh395nt47ms@webmail.leidinger.net> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Peter Jeremy , Robert Huff Subject: Re: porting: Linux to Freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:29:50 -0000 Alexander Leidinger writes: > > Quick checking suggests libttf is a Linux-ism, replaced by > > libfreetype. Is this correct, and if so can I just (temporarily) > > make the change in the list of libraries? > > Why not just try it? > > Note, there is/was freetype1 and freetype2... True. I only have freetype2 installed; we'll see if that does the trick. Um - looks like not. Installing freetype1. AH-hah. print/freetype2 installs libfreetype; print/freetype installs libttf. That fixed it. The program compiles and installs. Before running (for which I may be back for more help) I'm going to re-initialize the code base and check to make sure my change notes work. Profuse thanks to everyone for the help. Robert Huff