Subject: Re: pkg/31373: Xfig requires a post install message
To: None <pkg-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 09/22/2005 23:21:02
The following reply was made to PR pkg/31373; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: jdrews@cybox.com
Subject: Re: pkg/31373: Xfig requires a post install message
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 01:22:30 +0200
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On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 10:12:00PM +0000, jdrews@cybox.com wrote:
> >Number: 31373
> >Category: pkg
> >Synopsis: graphics/xfig requires a post install message
> >Confidential: no
> >Severity: non-critical
> >Priority: low
> >Responsible: pkg-manager
> >State: open
> >Class: sw-bug
> >Submitter-Id: net
> >Arrival-Date: Thu Sep 22 22:12:00 +0000 2005
> >Originator: Jonathan Drews
> >Release: NetBSD 2.0_STABLE
> >Organization:
>=20
> >Environment:
>=20
> System: NetBSD netbsd.silbsd.org 2.0_STABLE NetBSD 2.0_STABLE (NOTEBOOK)=
=20
> #0: Tue Aug 23 03:48:48 MDT 2005=20
> root@netbsd.silbsd.org:/usr/obj/sys/arch/i386/compile/NOTEBOOK i386
> Architecture: i386
> Machine: i386
> >Description:
> package: xfig-3.2.4nb3
> When xfig is run for the first time no colors show up.
>=20
> >How-To-Repeat:
> After installing, run xfig from a user account. This message will
> appear:
> "Either you have a very old app-defaults file installed (Fig),
> or there is none installed at all.You should install the
> correct version or you may lose some features.This may be done
> with "make install" in the xfig source directory."
>=20
> This happens because xfig cannot locate the app-defaults directory
>=20
> >Fix:
> To fix:
> Add the following MESSAGE to /usr/pkgsrc/graphics/xfig:
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D
> $NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.1
>=20
> Add the following shell variables to your ~/.profile
> file, in your home account.
>=20
> XAPPLRESDIR=3D/usr/pkg/lib/X11/app-defaults/
> export XAPPLRESDIR
>=20
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D
>=20
> After doing this, xfig will find the app-defaults directory and
> function properly.
xpkgwedge already tells you to do that. xpkgwedge has been made
default something like 2 years ago, maybe more.
See 'pkg_info -D xpkgwedge'.
--=20
Quentin Garnier - cube@cubidou.net - cube@NetBSD.org
"When I find the controls, I'll go where I like, I'll know where I want
to be, but maybe for now I'll stay right here on a silent sea."
KT Tunstall, Silent Sea, Eye to the Telescope, 2004.
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