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Date:      Tue, 9 Apr 2002 11:54:01 -0700
From:      "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net>
To:        "Dan Nelson" <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Portsclean -L Question
Message-ID:  <007701c1dff7$ea155fb0$f82a6ba5@lc.ca.gov>
References:  <00f501c1dfec$f1da8370$f82a6ba5@lc.ca.gov> <20020409175215.GB84522@dan.emsphone.com> <006d01c1dff7$31244020$f82a6ba5@lc.ca.gov>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net>
To: "Dan Nelson" <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: Portsclean -L Question


> > In the last episode (Apr 09), Drew Tomlinson said:
> > > I ran portsclean on my system with the -L flag and received this
> output:
> > >
> > > blacklamb# portsclean -iL
> > > ** /usr/lib/libc_r.so.4 is in the way of
/usr/lib/compat/libc_r.so.4
> > >
> > > I assume this means I need to delete one of these files?  Which
one?
> >
> > If this is an old system that was upgraded, chances are
> > /usr/lib/libc_r.so.4 was the old system's libc, and when you
upgraded,
> > /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5 was installed and one of the compat packages
> > installed /usr/lib/compat/libc_r.so.4.  You can probably delete the
> > copy in /usr/lib.
>
> Thank you.  Yes, this system has been running RELEASE versions since
> 4.0.  I will delete the /usr/lib.

OK, I guess I need to slow down a bit.  I don't have a
/usr/lib/libc_r.so.5 so maybe I shouldn't delete /usr/lib/libc_r.so.4?
As you can probably tell, I have no clue as to how libraries and the OS
works in general as I am not a programmer.

Thanks for your help!

Drew


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