XFCE4 FreeBSD 5.1 install problems

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at moongroup.com
Mon Sep 1 20:28:06 CEST 2003


Op ma 01-09-2003, om 20:21 schreef Bram Van Dam:
> At 19:41 1/09/2003, you wrote:
> I seem to have figured it out. It's not complaining about the file, it's 
> complaining about gnome-config. Now, someone needs to rewrite that 
> configure file so its errors make sense.

Its errors do make sense, perhaps not to you, but that isn't always the
same ;-)

> Now I wonder, why doesn't it say *anywhere* that xfce4 requires 
> gnome-libs-devel? I'll install that and cross my fingers.
> 

Well, it isn't mentioned because it is definitely not required. Unless I
am very much mistaken it is even part of gnome 1 ...

> On a side note, I made a little error here as well, obviously libxfce4util 
> installs just fine, it's libxfcegui4 that makes a mess of things, my 
> mistake :o).

If you post the error messages from configure we might be able to help a
bit more, now we have to guess.

	Jasper




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