Subject: pkg/6608: xli package does not obey the X11BASE variable in mk.conf
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <yak@MIT.EDU>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 12/18/1998 01:27:35
>Number: 6608
>Category: pkg
>Synopsis: xli package does not obey the X11BASE variable in mk.conf
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: gnats-admin (GNATS administrator)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Thu Dec 17 22:35:00 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Brad Thompson
>Organization:
MIT
>Release: Current pkgsrc as of Oct. 2 1998
>Environment:
System: NetBSD drake 1.3.2 NetBSD 1.3.2 (ATHENA) #0: Mon Jun 22 17:32:46 EDT 1998 nathanw@antisnork.mit.edu:/u1/var/build/sys-1.3.2/arch/i386/compile/ATHENA i386
>Description:
xli, when ``make install'' is run, tries to install itself in
/usr/X11R6, regardless of the X11BASE setting in /etc/mk.conf.
This fails on my system because /usr is read only. cp'ing stuff
into place eliminates problems.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
xli should respect X11BASE.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: