On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 11:17:38PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote: > Hi Craig, > > > I'm unable to install a package: gd-2.0.33p2 > > Do you habe xbase39.tgz installed on that particular machine?
I do now. > > You appear to confuse package and library dependencies. I can confuse much more than that! > > > # pkg_info -f gd-2.0.33p2.tgz | egrep "(depend|wantlib)" > > @depend converters/libiconv:libiconv-*:libiconv-1.9.2p3 > > @depend graphics/jpeg:jpeg-*:jpeg-6bp3 > > @depend graphics/png:png-*:png-1.2.8 > > The gd package depends on the above packages. > > > @wantlib c.39.0 > > @wantlib fontconfig.3.0 > > @wantlib freetype.13.1 > [...] > > The gd package depends on the above shared object libraries. So @wantlib are in base sets then? > > In case this reply helps you, you were lucky enough to miss > a rather lengthy and boring thread discussing the dependency > of gd on X to death. It died about yesterday. ;-) > I did see something but tend to ignore X related items. Ta, Craig. -- Craig Skinner | http://www.kepax.co.uk | [EMAIL PROTECTED]