INSTALL_DEPENDS problem?

[Adam K Kirchhoff]

Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk at xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I did a clean install yesterday..  Did a cvsup to grab ports, dfports,
> and src.  Rebuilt world and build a custom kernel.  I'm now trying to
> install a number of ports, but I keep running into this problem:

> make: don't know how to make INSTALLS_DEPENDS. Stop

> For example:

> [ root at sorrow - /usr/ports/sysutils/gkrellm2 ]: make install
> WARNING, USING DRAGONFLY OVERRIDE /usr/dfports/sysutils/gkrellm2
> cd /usr/dfports/sysutils/gkrellm2 && make install
> ===>   gkrellm-2.2.2 depends on executable: gmake - found
> ===>   gkrellm-2.2.2 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/intltool-extract -
> found
> ===>   gkrellm-2.2.2 depends on executable: pkg-config - found
> ===>   gkrellm-2.2.2 depends on shared library: intl - found
> ===>   gkrellm-2.2.2 depends on shared library: atk-1.0.901 - found
> ===>   gkrellm-2.2.2 depends on shared library: glib-2.0.600 - found
> ===>   gkrellm-2.2.2 depends on shared library: gtk-x11-2.0.600 - not
> found
> ===>    Verifying install for gtk-x11-2.0.600 in
> /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/gtk20

> If you want to compile with experimental menu dropshadow patch,
> hit Ctrl-C right now and use make "WITH_DROPSHADOW=yes"
> NOTE: This option is not supported by the FreeBSD GNOME Team.
> If the patch does not work or causes the build to fail, just
> stop using the patch; we will not further debug it.

> ===>  Vulnerability check disabled, database not found
> => gtk+-2.6.4.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in
> /usr/ports/distfiles/gnome2.
> make: don't know how to make INSTALLS_DEPENDS. Stop
> => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/gnome2 and try again.

> I can change to /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/gtk20 and do a make install, of
> course, but that gets to be a pain in the neck when the dependencies
> start to total up.  Any ideas?

> Adam

So I've decided to go with pkgsrc for the time being...  So far
everything is working fine now :-)

Adam