----- Original Message -----
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 08:18:38 -0600 (CST)
To: Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2@mail.com>
Subject: Re: I DON'T like the new XPDF install proc


> On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> 
> > I hope I did not mislead anyone here -- that was supposed
> > to be spelled "LessTif"
> 
> > > > decided to download OpenMotif -- a 17.7MB file! I
> > > > don't want all that extra junk on my disk!
> > > >
> > > > Is it possible to tell pkgtools to build XPDF using the
> > > > existing copy of LessTiff?
> 
> Try setting MOTIF_TYPE=lesstif in "/etc/mk.conf".
> 
> Note that the version of lesstif in pkgsrc is old and buggy, and
> there's not much reason to maintain it now that we have "the real
> thing", openmotif, which has proven to work very well.
> 
> Frederick
> 
> 


Thanks Frederick:
That "MOTIF_TYPE=lestif" line  got the gears in my head
spinning... I apparrently did this with Amaya and LessTif
2yrs back. I found those notes and used them to get
XPDF/LessTif compiled and running. :-)
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