From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 19 15:11:50 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC65B16A475 for ; Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:11:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd08@dfwlp.com) Received: from pollux.dfwlp.com (rrcs-64-183-212-244.sw.biz.rr.com [64.183.212.244]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89BE413C4EB for ; Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:11:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd08@dfwlp.com) Received: from athena.dfwlp.com (athena.dfwlp.com [192.168.125.82]) (authenticated bits=0) by pollux.dfwlp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m0JFBlb6039483 for ; Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:11:47 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from freebsd08@dfwlp.com) From: Jonathan Horne To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:08:18 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200801190908.19272.freebsd08@dfwlp.com> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=3.6 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on pollux.dfwlp.com Subject: upgraded from 62-p10 to 6.3-RELEASE X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:11:50 -0000 ... and something i never expected to happen... happened. my backup app (veritas netbackup) relies on compat4x and compat5x to operate. ive never had any previous issues getting netbackup to run, but after the 6.3 upgrade, suddenly the compat 4x and 5x ports were uninstalled? i reinstalled them again, but this didnt help. i have no idea where to go with this issue now, except to start a new system from scratch and see where that leads me. stranger still... i have several 7.0 systems, and they all work without a hitch. btw, the netbackup agent specifies that is compatible with FreeBSD 4.5, but with the compat4x and 5x packages, the agent has never had any trouble operating. did something change in 6.3 that would affect how applications operate with the compat libraries? at a loss, -- Jonathan Horne http://dfwlpiki.dfwlp.org freebsd08 _@_ dfwlp.com