From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Apr 7 07:18:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA15383 for bugs-outgoing; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 07:18:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dutton4.it.siu.edu (dutton4.it.siu.edu [131.230.2.151]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA15378 for ; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 07:18:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (jimd@localhost) by dutton4.it.siu.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA02625; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 09:21:41 -0500 (CDT) Date: Mon, 7 Apr 1997 09:21:41 -0500 (CDT) From: Jim Dutton To: Jean-Marc Zucconi cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xgrab-2.41 package install fails In-Reply-To: <9704071448.AA09837@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Yes I am running X11, and yes - DISPLAY was not originally defined. In the process of correcting and reinstalling other things (ie; turn on Motif in make.conf), I re-MAKEd xgrab, and it successfully completed ???? Thanks for your reply. On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, Jean-Marc Zucconi wrote: > >>>>> Jim Dutton writes: > > > During the installation of the above package, it seems that the process > > looses track of the directories, and whilst RM successfully deletes a > > file, XRDB fails to rebuild the same file? > > > Yes - XFree86-3.2 is fully installed. > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > root: make > > .. > > rm -f XGrabxaw.ad > > /usr/X11R6/xrdb -n XGrabxaw.res >XGrabxaw.ad > > /usr/X11R6/xrdb: No such file or directory > > /usr/X11R6/xrdb: Can't open display '' > > *** Error code 1 > > There is something wrong in your installation. xrdb should be > /usr/X11R6/bin/xrdb, not /usr/X11R6/xrdb. On the other hand the error > message occur because you don't have the DISPLAY variable in your > environment. > Are you running X11??