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Date:      Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:29:58 +0100
From:      Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se>
To:        "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X libraries missing
Message-ID:  <4F241476.608@bananmonarki.se>
In-Reply-To: <20120128091325.0f49fb63@cox.net>
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2012-01-28 16:13, Conrad J. Sabatier skrev:
Thank's for the reply.
>>
>> I got frustrated and did a pkg_delete \*
>
> That's just a wee tad on the drastic side, isn't it?

Well, frustration craves drastic measures.

>  You must have been
> quite beside yourself at the time.  :-)

It was friday!
>
> Looks like either you've somehow managed to bork up your /bin
> directory, or you're lacking /bin in your PATH.
>
> Just what exactly have you been up to lately, young man?  :-)

Well, to much it seems.

> No, seriously, '[' *should* be found under /bin.  It's actually a hard
> link to 'test' in the same directory.  If it's missing, you can
> recreate it (provided that 'test' still exists).
>
> (As root, of course):
>
> cd /bin
> ln test [
>
> Hopefully, that should get you back on track.

I'm back on track. Did some pkg_add -r "program"
Now it seems to work again, at least portupgrade -aiR

Thank you Conrad for your help. Have a nice weekend.




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