Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 08:49:24 -0700 From: Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@dsl-only.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: apache install problems w/expat Message-ID: <20021018154924.GC36930@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net> In-Reply-To: <20021018060109.78647.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20021018060109.78647.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:01:09PM -0700, Bsd Neophyte wrote: > > i have problems installing apache. > > i'm getting the following errors eventhough i have expat-1.95.4 installed. > > -------------- > ===> Installing for expat-1.95.4 > ===> expat-1.95.4 is already installed - perhaps an older version? > If so, you may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install > this port again by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly. > If you really wish to overwrite the old port of expat-1.95.4 > without deleting it first, set the variable "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER" > in your environment or the "make install" command line. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/textproc/expat2. > *** Error code 1 > -------------- > > when i tried doing it again i get the following error: > > Error: shared library "expat.4" does not exist > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/www/apache2. > > > i've tried to uninstall expat and then reinstall it... i've also tried > running portupgrade on expat... but i'm still stuck. > > as always, any and all help will be appreciated Try deinstalling the expat2 package/port with `pkg_deinstall' or `pkg_delete'. The run `pkgdb -F' and fix any problems that may arise. The go back to your apache build and try again, letting the apache port install expat2 itself. This may not solve the underlying problem you are having with the apache port, but it might get past the problem? Nathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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