olvwm on amd64

[Adrian Chadd]

Just try disabling the i386 only check for xviews and see how far you get.


-adrian


On 20 November 2014 14:09, Luciano Rottava da Silva <rottava at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Alnis but, isn't xview only available for i386?
>
> I am stuck because of it. Or am I doing something wrong?
>
> root at desktop:/usr/ports/x11-wm/olvwm # make install clean
> ===>   olvwm-4.2_1 depends on file: /usr/local/sbin/pkg - found
> ===> Fetching all distfiles required by olvwm-4.2_1 for building
> ===>  Extracting for olvwm-4.2_1
> => SHA256 Checksum OK for olvwm4.tar.Z.
> => SHA256 Checksum OK for olvwm4.Patch01.Z.
> => SHA256 Checksum OK for olvwm4.Patch02.Z.
> ===>  Patching for olvwm-4.2_1
> ===>  Applying distribution patches for olvwm-4.2_1
> ===>  Applying FreeBSD patches for olvwm-4.2_1
> ===>   olvwm-4.2_1 depends on executable: imake - found
> ===>   olvwm-4.2_1 depends on executable: tradcpp - found
> ===>   olvwm-4.2_1 depends on file: /usr/local/libdata/pkgconfig/xpm.pc -
> found
> ===>   olvwm-4.2_1 depends on shared library: libxview.so - not found
> ===>    Verifying for libxview.so in /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/xview
> ===>  xview-3.2.1.4.19c_1 is only for i386, while you are running amd64.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make[1]: stopped in /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/xview
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make: stopped in /usr/ports/x11-wm/olvwm
>
>
> On 20 November 2014 19:29, Alnis Morics <alnis.morics at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 11/20/2014 23:01, Luciano Rottava da Silva wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am trying to setup up a new FreeBSD desktop at home based on the new
>>> 10.1
>>> release.
>>>
>>> As usual, my wm of choice is olvwm. Well, didn't know ports/packages are
>>> not available for amd64, only for i386.
>>>
>>> Searching on the Internet I've read in many places the problem is with
>>> xview and there's no hope for 64-bit platform.
>>>
>>> But then I've found the following website:
>>>
>>> http://physionet.caregroup.harvard.edu/physiotools/xview/
>>>
>>> So, question is, is it possible to run a i386 Linux package in my amd64
>>> Free machine? Would it be possible run the i386 FreeBSD packages xview and
>>> olvwm?
>>>
>>> How can I run my beloved olvwm? There must be a way!
>>>
>>> Thanks & Regards,
>>> Luciano.
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>> Of course ports are available for amd64. Just run
>>
>> portsnap fetch extract
>>
>> to download and extract the ports tree.
>>
>> And olvwm is in ports. To install it, run:
>>
>> cd /usr/ports/x11-wm/olvwm
>> make install clean
>>
>> The manual chapter on how to work with ports:
>>
>> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/
>> handbook/ports-using.html
>>
>> -Alnis
>>
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