Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 16:43:21 +0100 From: Philip Payne <philip.payne@uk.mci.com> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions \(E-mail\)" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Portinstall problem (config.guess not found) Message-ID: <A0A204EE2E51BC41BCDE3C1DD86D35ED02543F13@gblon1exch06.uk.mcilink.com>
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> Philip Payne <philip.payne@uk.mci.com> writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I'm getting the following error when trying to build any port. > > > > /usr/ports/<portname>/work/config.guess: No such file > or directory. > > > > I've googled & searched the mailing list archives which > gave 2 suggestions. > > > > Autoconf or libtool have got fubar'd and I should reinstall > and/or to cvsup > > & update the ports index. > > > > I tried both & neither succeeded. Boo :-( > > > > Now if a port tries to re-install libtool, it also bums out > with the above > > error. > > > > I'm using Freebsd-5.3-beta4. > > > > Does anyone have further suggestions on what the error > could be and how it > > can be resolved? > > Did you try completely *removing* all installed versions of autoconf, > automake, and libtool? Yup... no autoconf, automake or libtool present. Problem still persits. Doesn't matter which port I try I get the same error. e.g. fwbuilder, gimp, gmake, portupgrade. Any help much appreciated. Phil.
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