Robert Liesenfeld wrote: > On May 19, 2008, at 8:20 AM, Avery Rozar wrote: > >> Hello Macports-users, >> I'm trying to install wireshark using macports, but I get this >> error, and dont know what it is telling me. >> >> I did install xcode 3 before I installed macports, so I dont know >> why it would need xfree86? I thought xfee86 was an alternative, but >> I'm probably wrong. Thanks anyway, [...] > > This is due to the fact that wireshark depends on gtk2, and gtk2 > builds with X11 support by default, apparently thus adding a > dependency on XFree86. You can use the +no_x11 variant (port install > wireshark +no_x11) to use Quartz rendering instead of X11. This > should remove the dependency (though I haven't tried it myself).
XFree86 will only be installed as a dependency if you don't have all the needed bits of X11. Avery, you're probably missing the X11 SDK, which is an optional choice in the XCode installer. - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
