ports/168861: devel/tkcvs: tkdiff no longer runs correctly - workaround found (needs package surgery)

Rob Navarro robert.navarro at sapior.com
Sat Sep 8 00:50:08 UTC 2012


The following reply was made to PR ports/168861; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Rob Navarro <robert.navarro at sapior.com>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, sbruno at FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: ports/168861: devel/tkcvs: tkdiff no longer runs correctly -
 workaround found (needs package surgery)
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2012 17:40:06 -0700

 Sirs,
 
 On system:
 FreeBSD 64-142-54-194.colo.sonic.net 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0:
 Tue Jan  3 07:46:30 UTC 2012    
 root at farrell.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
 
 
 Having just installed port: tkdiff-4.2 via "portupgrade -N tkdiff-4.2"
 
 tkdiff then simply fails with:
 exec: *45023*/usr/local/bin/tkdiff: not found
 
 This is true even though /usr/local/bin/wish exists!
 
 Though "wish" exists in /usr/local/bin the system seems to depend upon
 /usr/local/bin/wish8.5 (found this out via pkg_info -L tk-8.5.12 |fgrep
 wish )
 
 Cludged my local system via:
 
 cd /usr/local/bin
 mv wish broken.wish
 ln wish8.5 wish
 
 No idea where my broken /usr/local/bin/wish comes from.
 
 Kind regards,
 
 Rob
 



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