On 17-Dec-2002 Scott Long wrote: > John Baldwin wrote: > >> On 17-Dec-2002 Long, Scott wrote: >> >> >I just did a fresh install of RC1+ onto my workstation machine and >> proceeded >> >to build X. A previous package install had installed the perl package. >> >Unfortunately, during the build of the X fonts, it stopped and said that >> >/usr/X11R6/bin/mkhtmlindex could not be found. Sure enough the file was >> >there, but the contents started with >> > >> >#!/usr/bin/perl >> > >> >So it looks like yet more damage caused by the perl wrapper removal. >> I also >> >noted that installing the XF4 library package produces the same >> error. This >> >probably needs to be fixed in some fashion for 5.0-R >> >> >> The current version of the perl package should do a 'use.perl port' >> automatically which should have fixed this case. If you installed >> the port a while ago you need to do 'use.perl port' manually. >> > As I mentioend at the beginning, this was a *fresh* install of the OS.
The perl package on RC1 wasn't that fresh. It has since been updated to do the automatic use.perl port thing post-RC1 IIRC. -- John Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message