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On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 12:07, Gerard Samuel wrote:
> Im running into this error trying to upgrade X via portupgrade on a FBSD 
> 5.1 box
> 
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXfont
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-clients/work/xc/programs/bdftopcf.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-clients/work/xc/programs.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-clients.
> ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa 
> /tmp/portupgrade41317.9 make DEPENDS_TARGET=package
> ** Fix the problem and try again.
> 
> Could anyone point me in the right direction...
> Thanks

FAQ, answered in archives.  Reinstall XFree86-4-libraries.

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Eric Anholt                                eta@lclark.edu          
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