Re: Trouble with ports

From: Jamie (jamie_at_gnulife.org)
Date: 05/15/03

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    Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 14:29:01 -0500 (CDT)
    To: Peter Elsner <peter@servplex.com>
    
    

       Hmmm...I am a bit of a newcomer to FreeBSD. I'd like to try installing
    these libs. Can you point me in the right direction for info on this? I am
    having a difficult time finding info in the handbook.

       Are there specific libraries I need to install?

       Thanks very much.

    On Thu, 15 May 2003, Peter Elsner wrote:

    > Try installing (if you haven't already) the compatibility libs...
    >
    > I've seen that error before, and after installing them, the error goes away.
    >
    > Just a suggestion, not sure if it will actually work.
    >
    > Peter
    >
    >
    > At 01:57 PM 5/15/2003 -0500, you wrote:
    >
    >
    > > I am having trouble installing elm from ports, I get this message:
    > >
    > > /usr/libexec/elf/ld: cannot find -lintl
    > >*** Error code 1
    > >
    > >
    > > I did a google search and people have been experiencing this problem a
    > >lot when building packages from ports lately.
    > >
    > >
    > > Someone recommended upgrading the ports as this has supposedly been
    > >corrected.
    > > I upgraded my ports tree with cvsup, and tried building again, but get
    > >the same error.
    > >
    > > Someone recommended I install gettext-old, as quoted here:
    > >" Any ideas ?
    > > > > > >
    > > > > > > Yes, install gettext-old, libintl is not part of the new gettext.
    > > > > >"
    > >
    > >
    > > so I searched in my ports collection, and cannot find a gettext-old
    > >package. I also searched through the ports collection on FreeBSD.org and
    > >cannot find any packages called gettext-old.
    > >
    > >
    > > I am at a dead end. Anyone have any ideas here? I am running FreeBSD
    > >4.8 Release. Thanks.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
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