Re: pkg/43995: security/gnutls failed to compile with error "-lreadline not found", though it was installed

["Volkmar Seifert" <vs%nifelheim.info@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/43995; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Volkmar Seifert" <vs%nifelheim.info@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/43995: security/gnutls failed to compile with error
 "-lreadline not found", though it was installed
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 15:57:28 +0100

 Thank you for your help. As with PR pkg/43999, this problem can be
 considered as "solved".
 
 After changing $PATH, the package installs correctly.
 (without my patch)
 
 - Volkmar
 
 On Tue, November 2, 2010 14:15, Volkmar Seifert wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR pkg/43995; it has been noted by GNATS.
 >
 > From: "Volkmar Seifert" <vs%nifelheim.info@localhost>
 > To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 > Cc:
 > Subject: Re: pkg/43995: security/gnutls failed to compile with error
 >  "-lreadline not found", though it was installed
 > Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 14:12:28 +0100
 >
 >  >  On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 16:40:04 +0900, Volkmar Seifert
 > <vs%nifelheim.info@localhost>
 >  > wrote:
 >  >
 >  >  >  The only content of .work.log is 26 times these two lines:
 >  >  > [*] /home/pkgwork/security/gnutls/work/.tools/bin/true
 >  >  >  <.> true
 >  >  > That's all. No matter whether there's my patch applied to the
 > Makefile,
 >  > or
 >  >  >  not.
 >  >
 >  >  Please remove PATH setting in your .shrc, or add your settings after
 >  > existent variables,
 >  >  like PATH=${PATH}:/some/whare, or move it to .profile.
 >  >  Without it, more issues will come up with various packages (like your
 >  > PR#43999).
 >  >
 >
 >  My PATH-setting in /etc/shrc looked like
 >
 >  uid=`id -u`
 >  
 > PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/pkg/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/X11R7/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
 >  if [ "${uid}" -eq 0 ]; then
 >    
 > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/pkg/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/X11R7/sbin:/usr/X11R6/sbin:$PATH
 >  fi
 >  export PATH
 >
 >  (PATH= always a single line)
 >
 >  And it's usually the only place where PATH is set. .profile etc drag this
 >  file in.
 >
 >  I have changed this to the following now:
 >
 >  uid=`id -u`
 >  
 > PATH=${PATH}:/usr/local/bin:/usr/pkg/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/X11R7/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
 >  if [ "${uid}" -eq 0 ]; then
 >    
 > PATH=${PATH}:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/pkg/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/X11R7/sbin:/usr/X11R6/sbin
 >  fi
 >  export PATH
 >
 >  Which results in the following:
 >
 >  # echo $PATH
 >  
 > /sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/pkg/sbin:/usr/pkg/bin:/usr/X11R7/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/pkg/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/X11R7/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/pkg/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/X11R7/sbin:/usr/X11R6/sbin
 >
 >  and
 >
 >  # sh -c 'echo $PATH'
 >  
 > /sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/pkg/sbin:/usr/pkg/bin:/usr/X11R7/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/pkg/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/X11R7/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/pkg/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/X11R7/sbin:/usr/X11R6/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/pkg/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/X11R7/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/pkg/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/X11R7/sbin:/usr/X11R6/sbin
 >
 >  Quite redundant atm, but that should not really pose a problem.
 >
 >  Furthermore, /etc/shrc ends with the following lines:
 >
 >
 >  if [ -f "$HOME/.shrc" ] ; then
 >    ENV=$HOME/.shrc
 >  else
 >    ENV=/etc/shrc
 >  fi
 >
 >  and ~/.shrc is the default .shrc:
 >
 >  #       $NetBSD: dot.shrc,v 1.8 2007/11/24 11:14:41 pavel Exp $
 >
 >  if [ -f /etc/shrc ]; then
 >          . /etc/shrc
 >  fi
 >
 >  hup(){ (read pid; kill -HUP $pid) </var/run/$1.pid; }
 >
 >  case "$-" in *i*)
 >          # interactive mode settings go here
 >          ;;
 >  esac
 >
 >
 >
 >  I will try both packages again, and keep you posted about the results.
 >
 >  - Volkmar
 >
 >  --
 >  http://blog.nifelheim.info/tech
 >
 >
 >
 
 
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