From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 5 16:17:19 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5623816A4CE for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2004 16:17:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from skynet.asgard.jara23.co.uk (asgard.jara23.co.uk [84.92.17.213]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 981E243D45 for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2004 16:17:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from adw@jara23.co.uk) Received: from [10.0.2.2] (nofate.asgard.jara23.co.uk [10.0.2.2]) (authenticated bits=0)i95GHEE6000853; Tue, 5 Oct 2004 17:17:14 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from adw@jara23.co.uk) Message-ID: <4162C90A.8080908@jara23.co.uk> Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 17:17:14 +0100 From: Andrew Wiles User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (Windows/20040913) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Wiles References: <41621E23.7080103@jara23.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <41621E23.7080103@jara23.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version 0.75.1, clamav-milter version 0.75c on skynet.asgard.jara23.co.uk X-Virus-Status: Clean cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPP/su startup error X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 16:17:19 -0000 Andrew Wiles wrote: > Since just prior to the new pfil hooks commit and with 5.3-BETA7 I now > get the following error on boot: > > Starting ppp as "root" > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: > Shared object "libintl.so.6" not found, required by "su" > > The shared library exists in /usr/local/lib but isn't being found. > As to why su or ppp would need that lib at boot time also confuses me as > it is now part of the base system. > > Running either su or ppp after the system is up works fine. > > Any help with this problem would be appreciated. > > Andrew D Wiles. Okay I found the problem after working on a hunch. It transpires that bash-3 links against gettext and others unlike bash-2 which I was previously using as the root shell, switching back to bash-2 fixed the problem straight away. Thanks to all for all the hints and clues. Andrew D Wiles -- This e-mail has been scanned by asgard.jara23.co.uk with ClamAV for known viruses. For more infomration on ClamAV see http://www.clamav.net/ asgard.jara23.co.uk - Building the future on the ashes of the past.