Re: Issues with packages lacking fully compiled dependencies.

"Patrick M. Hausen" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.ports
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi all,

> Am 01.04.2026 um 10:23 schrieb Dag-Erling Smørgrav <[email protected]>:
> What makes xfce4-desktop “mandatory”?  If it does not exist in the
> package repository, and you did not explicitly list it on the command
> line, how do you expect pkg to know that you wanted to install it?

xfce4	Meta-port for the Xfce Desktop Environment

Runtime dependencies:

    • xfwm4 : x11-wm/xfce4-wm
    • xfce4-session : x11-wm/xfce4-session
    • xfce4-panel : x11-wm/xfce4-panel
    • xfdesktop : x11-wm/xfce4-desktop
    • xfsettingsd : sysutils/xfce4-settings
    • xfce4-appfinder : misc/xfce4-appfinder
    • greybird-theme>0 : x11-themes/greybird-theme
    • xfce-icons-elementary>0 : x11-themes/xfce-icons-elementary
    • mousepad : editors/mousepad
    • xfce4-notifyd-config : deskutils/xfce4-notifyd
    • xfce4-terminal : x11/xfce4-terminal
    • xfce4-power-manager : sysutils/xfce4-power-manager

Kind regards,
Patrick
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