Re: xextproto is not installed; can't buildlink files

["Berndt Josef Wulf" <bwulf%ping.net.au@localhost>]

I had the same problems whilst installating packages on a new system. My 
work around was to install xproto and xextproto manually using the pkgsrc 
framework and returning to the packages that previously failed.

cheerio Berndt

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jukka Salmi" <j+nbsd%2006.salmi.ch@localhost>
To: <pkgsrc-users%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Sent: Saturday, 08 July, 2006 12:16 AM
Subject: Re: xextproto is not installed; can't buildlink files


> Jukka Salmi --> pkgsrc-users (2006-07-06 22:07:19 +0200):
> > Hello,
> >
> > using HEAD pkgsrc on a -current NetBSD/i386 system, building several
> > packages like www/firefox and graphics/hicolor-icon-theme currently
> > fails with
> >
> > ===> wrapper-message [...] ===> Creating toolchain wrappers for [...]
> > ERROR: xextproto is not installed; can't buildlink files.
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Is anybody else seeing this? What could cause this problem?
>
> Installing x11/xextproto and trying again resulted in
>
> > Creating toolchain wrappers for hicolor-icon-theme-0.9nb1
> ERROR: xproto is not installed; can't buildlink files.
> *** Error code 1
>
> and after installing x11/xproto I was able to build the packages which
> failed before. So, is there a missing dependency? Should I send a PR?
>
>
> Cheers, Jukka
>
> --
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