Re: Firefox3 port problem
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 03:53:08PM +0200, Robby Balona wrote: Hi Guys I have been tring to port firefox3 on freebsd 7 for a week now. I keep coming up against this error Why are you trying to port it? It is allready in ports: www/firefox3 gmake:***[libgiofam.la] Error 1 I have done a portsnap update already. Using portsnap is not enough; it just updates the ports tree. You also need to update your installed ports. Please dont flame me for not looking on google for the error as I have not really worried about it until now, when I need firefox. You need to update your installed ports. You're missing gio-fam-backend, which is now needed by the gtk+ toolkit which is needed for firefox. Use portmaster or portupgrade to upgrade all you installed ports. Roland -- R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) pgp6SPTpBzX4V.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Firefox3 port problem
Thanks Roland I have much to learn. Regards Robby Roland Smith wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 03:53:08PM +0200, Robby Balona wrote: Hi Guys I have been tring to port firefox3 on freebsd 7 for a week now. I keep coming up against this error Why are you trying to port it? It is allready in ports: www/firefox3 gmake:***[libgiofam.la] Error 1 I have done a portsnap update already. Using portsnap is not enough; it just updates the ports tree. You also need to update your installed ports. Please dont flame me for not looking on google for the error as I have not really worried about it until now, when I need firefox. You need to update your installed ports. You're missing gio-fam-backend, which is now needed by the gtk+ toolkit which is needed for firefox. Use portmaster or portupgrade to upgrade all you installed ports. Roland ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
