From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 5 12:33:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dt011n65.san.rr.com (dt011n65.san.rr.com [204.210.13.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89E9D14D7C for ; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 12:33:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by dt011n65.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA01898 for ; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 12:32:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 12:32:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug X-Sender: doug@dt011n65.san.rr.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Best way to add DES to a -stable/-current system w/out world build? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Doug wrote: > I need to add DES libraries to a -current system that for various > reasons I can't do a make world on at the moment. Off hand I can think of > two ways to do this. First, use /stand/sysinstall, in the options menu set > the "release" to be equivalent to the snapshot of the day I compiled, then > install them from the snapshot server. For the archives, this worked just fine. Since not all of the machines I needed to change have ftp access to the outside world I just copied the des libs to /usr/lib and used the following little script to set the symlinks. Hope this helps someone, Doug -- On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does. -- Will Rogers #!/bin/sh cd /usr/lib ln -s libdes.so.3 libdes.so ln -s libdescrypt.so.2 libdescrypt.so rm libcrypt.a && ln -s libdescrypt.a libcrypt.a && rm libcrypt.so && ln -s libdescrypt.so libcrypt.so && rm libcrypt.so.2 && ln -s libdescrypt.so.2 libcrypt.so.2 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message