On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 07:04, Thanos Tsouanas wrote:
> Hello everyone!
> 
> I have the current Xft port installed and when i pkg_deleted (-f) xscreensaver and 
> gkrellm2 so as
> to reinstall the new versions from the port, i got an error while make, complaining 
> about
> /usr/libexec/ld not being able to find -lXft2
> 
> I tried deinstalling and reinstalling Xft2 but i still have the same problem.
> 
> Now i cannot install anything that uses Xft :(
> 
> Any ideas?
> I'm running freebsd4.7 , with the ports tree being cvsup'ed to the 'current' version.

You missed my HEADS UP.  In order to properly recover after the recent
Xft upgrade, you need to do a portupgrade -rf Xft.  Yes, this takes an
exceptionally long time, but things like this are rare, and it's really
the only way to get back on track and stay there.

Joe

> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
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