On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 21:18:49 -0400 Pete C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:59:17 -0400 > > Pete C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> did a 'make install' for linux-firefox I got an error that > >> libXfixes.so.3 (as part of linux-glib2, IIRC) could not be found . . . > >> after some googling and a few bad leads for some reason I did another > >> make install and got no errors . . . but now linux-firefox won't run > >> because libXfixes.so.3 is missing . . . > > > > What linux- packages have you installed? > > I get . . . > > [jaguar] ~# pkg_info | grep linux > linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.99.902_7 > XFree86 libraries, Linux binary > linux-atk-1.9.1 Accessibility Toolkit, Linux/i386 binary > linux-expat-1.95.7 Linux/i386 binary port of Expat XML-parsing library > linux-firefox-1.5.0.6 Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla > linux-fontconfig-2.2.3_2 Linux/i386 binary of Fontconfig > linux-glib2-2.6.6 Version 2.X Linux/i386 binary port of GLib > linux-hicolor-icon-theme-0.5 A high-color icon theme shell from the > FreeDesktop project > linux-jpeg-6b.34 RPM of the JPEG lib > linux-pango-1.8.1 Linux pango binary > linux-png-1.2.8_2 RPM of the PNG lib > linux-sun-jdk-1.4.2.10 Sun Java Development Kit 1.4 for Linux > linux-tiff-3.7.1 TIFF library, Linux/i386 binary > linux_base-8-8.0_14 Base set of packages needed in Linux mode (for i386/amd64) > linux_base-fc-4_8 Base set of packages needed in Linux mode (for i386/amd64)
why do u have 2 _base ? u only need -fc (_base-8 is outdated) > > > > > and: > > $ locate libXfixes > > > > [jaguar] ~# locate libXfixes > /usr/X11R6/lib/libXfixes.a > /usr/X11R6/lib/libXfixes.so > /usr/X11R6/lib/libXfixes.so.3 > /usr/ports/x11/libXfixes > /usr/ports/x11/libXfixes/Makefile > /usr/ports/x11/libXfixes/distinfo > /usr/ports/x11/libXfixes/pkg-descr > /usr/ports/x11/libXfixes/pkg-plist > > Pete C > that' very strange... my linux libXfixes is /usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib/libXfixes.so.3 -> libXfixes.so.3.0 but neither of them is owned by any pkg (pkg_info -W ... shows zilch).... pkg_info -L linux-XFree* doesnt show them either... sorry, cant look much more into this now... this thing called 'work' keeps nagging ;) B _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there." Richard Feynman I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"