Announcing MacPorts release 1.4.3

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Fri Apr 20 18:36:14 PDT 2007


On Apr 20, 2007, at 20:25, George A. Dowding wrote:

> I upgraded MacPorts to 1.4.3 and am having serious issues with  
> X11.  I have reinstalled X11User.pkg and X11SDK.pkg, and along the  
> way X11Update2006.pkg.  When trying to install gnuplot I get  
> XFree86 listed as a dependency. Does anybody have any idea how I  
> can fix things?
>
> gnuplot has library dependencies on:
>         expat
>         fontconfig
>         freetype
>         gd2
>         jpeg
>         pdflib
>         libiconv
>         libpng
>         ncurses
>         readline
>         teTeX
>         XFree86
>         zlib

I don't think there's any problem here. gnuplot will find Apple's X11  
if it's installed, and use the XFree86 port otherwise, just like  
every other port that uses X.

Did you actually try to install gnuplot?




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