From ce5de0296b9de7f444a1be09b7a0f97d8e871e09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Marcus Clarke
Install GNOME &gnomever; from ports.
- -To build and install GNOME &gnomever; from ports, you should first -=======
To build and install GNOME &gnomever; from ports, you should first ->>>>>>> 1.61 cvsup the latest ports tree. Then:
@@ -141,8 +135,7 @@ exec gnome-sessionThe majority of GNOME &gnomever; compilation problems can be solved by making sure all the necessary GNOME &gnomever; components are up-to-date.
-<<<<<<< faq2.sgml - +Updating solves most problems
If you haven't yet followed FAQ #6, do so, as @@ -152,37 +145,21 @@ exec gnome-session
Please follow FAQ #6. If you have not done so, and you ask for help, you will be told to follow FAQ #6.
-error: Library requirements (etc.) not met
- -======= - ->>>>>>> 1.61In general, when a GNOME &gnomever; component is not up-to-date, you will see an error similar to the following:
checking for libgnomeui-2.0 libbonoboui-2.0 libbonobo-2.0 >= 2.2.1 -<<<<<<< faq2.sgml -gnome-vfs-2.0 libgnomeprint-2.2 >= 2.3.0 libgnomeprintui-2.2 libglade-2.0... -configure: error: Library requirements (libgnomeui-2.0 libbonoboui-2.0 -======= gnome-vfs-2.0 libgnomeprint-2.2 >= 2.3.0 libgnomeprintui-2.2 libglade-2.0... configure: error: Library requirements (libgnomeui-2.0 libbonoboui-2.0 ->>>>>>> 1.61 libbonobo-2.0 >= 2.2.1 gnome-vfs-2.0 libgnomeprint-2.2 >= 2.3.0 libgnomeprintui-2.2 -libglade-2.0) not met; consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable +libglade-2.0) not met; consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them.
Simply keeping your ports tree up-to-date will prevent these errors.
-<<<<<<< faq2.sgml -error: *** pkg-config too old
- -======= - ->>>>>>> 1.61If the pkg-config program is out-of-date, you may see a configure error similar to the following:
@@ -195,15 +172,8 @@ configure: error: *** pkg-config too old; version 0.14 or better required. The pkg-config application is found in the devel/pkgconfig port. By updating this port to the latest version, this error will go away. -<<<<<<< faq2.sgml - -error: undefined reference to 'strerror_r'
- -You may see compiler errors relating to pthreads -=======
You may see compiler errors relating to pthreads ->>>>>>> 1.61 (&posix; threads), such as:
@@ -438,6 +408,11 @@ ggv is jimmac's Icons site. +Some of these themes have already been ported to + FreeBSD. Checkout the x11-themes/gnome-icons and + x11-themes/metacity-themes meta-ports for a nice + sample.
+See the instructions on the website for installing the themes. If you feel inclined to port a few of them, you will not be turned away ;-).