lpr fixed, but the wrong-way... [?]

it lookas as tho i need to upgrade this libgs.so.8 shared library. but *how* do i find who/what build this library? It is from one of the ghostscript ports, as you might expect when using postscript for printing. It probably failed because one of the libraries was corrupted, or someone

Re: Problem with Bash-4 and $(command) syntax

{Problem with Bash-4 and $(command) ...}: [...] I found the same problem, and have reverted to bash3.2 until it's sorted out. See if the following helps. http://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/bash/COMPAT Especially: 38. Since bash-4.0 now follows Posix rules for finding the closing

Re: Problem building ports : 1) abiword; 2) curl

Firstly, it looks like you are using an old ports tree. You should update it by downloading a newer tarball or using csup. Read the pertinent section of the handbook if you don't know how to do this. This may solve your goffice build problem. (It's actually goffice, and not abiword, that is the

Problem with running acroread8/linux-nvu

The whole point of ports is to provide an already integrated suite of applications; if you are copying files here-and-there, you are probably doing something wrong. (Yes, of course a port maintainer occasionally makes a mistake, and some tweaking is needed, or a port requires some

Re: Problem building ports : 1) abiword; 2) xine

--- On Fri, 3/13/09, Manish Jain invalid.poin...@gmail.com wrote: From: Manish Jain invalid.poin...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Problem building ports : 1) abiword; 2) xine To: bf20...@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Date: Friday, March 13, 2009, 8:14 AM Hello BF/Everyone

Re: Need help for acroread8

--- On Mon, 3/16/09, Manish Jain invalid.poin...@gmail.com wrote: From: Manish Jain invalid.poin...@gmail.com Subject: Need help for acroread8 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, bf20...@yahoo.com Date: Monday, March 16, 2009, 9:03 PM Hi all, After browsing mailing lists for hours, I

Re: GCC/GCJ and pdftk

I need pdftk to compile on an amd64 system, and see in the pdftk Makefile the following: # gcj/libgcj don't exist on these platforms NOT_FOR_ARCHS= amd64 ia64 sparc64 NOT_FOR_ARCHS is _usually_ there for a reason. In this case, it's because the lang/gcc4* maintainer hasn't devised a way

Re: Installing latest version of LaTeX

MY QUESTION: Please help me to install the newest version of latex. I'm using 7.2-RELEASE. Install the latest version available in FreeBSD Ports, which is in print/teTeX. If your program still doesn't function properly, then you're probably have to install a more recent version of TeX Live (

Re: GCC/GCJ and pdftk

--- On Fri, 6/5/09, Joe Auty j...@netmusician.org wrote: From: Joe Auty j...@netmusician.org Subject: Re: GCC/GCJ and pdftk To: bf bf20...@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Date: Friday, June 5, 2009, 10:42 PM Joe Auty wrote: bf wrote: However, I've also read

Re: Installing latest version of LaTeX

Thanks for the info. I'll have to try to install TeX Live. This is not trivial, which is one of the reasons it hasn't been done. First, try to diagnose your errors with TeTeX. You should probably be able to get this to work. The errors may have to do with your files, or the commands you are

build problems with gnupg-1.4.6_1,intltool-0.35.1

I've had problems building the ports gnupg-1.4.6_1 and intltool-0.35.1 using 'portmanager -u', or 'make install' in the appropriate directories of my ports tree. I keep encountering the messages(my comments in [] are not part of the message): WARNING: `automake-1.9' is missing on your system.