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From: Stroller <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge error with glib-perl-1.223.  PkgConfig and Depends not installed
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:11:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D6F4A47C-72A9-4755-A285-DA11B02B3C50@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110419072326.GA4127@acm.acm>


On 19/4/2011, at 8:23am, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> ...
> I'm trying "# emerge --update --deep xfce4-meta".

If you're installing this for the first time then there's no need for the "--update". I don't know that "--deep" is good practice, either. What are you trying to achieve?

> It fails at glib-perl-1.223, since it can't find ExtUtils::Depends and
> ExtUtils::PkgConfig.  Here is the relevant section from the build log:
> 
> ...
>> Checking if your kit is complete...
>> Looks good
>> MakeMaker FATAL: prerequisites not found.
>>    ExtUtils::Depends not installed
>>    ExtUtils::PkgConfig not installed


Google search for this error message:
  http://tinyurl.com/6b5hbp7

3rd hit:
  http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344557

Stroller.




  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-19 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-19  7:23 [gentoo-user] emerge error with glib-perl-1.223. PkgConfig and Depends not installed Alan Mackenzie
2011-04-19 10:11 ` Stroller [this message]
2011-04-19 14:33   ` Alan Mackenzie

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