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Subject: Re: Re: port upgrade problem: libncurses.so.5.6 not found
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learned a new thing, here is the output:
/usr/local/bin/xgettext:
libgettextsrc-0.17.so => /usr/local/lib/libgettextsrc-0.17.so (0x280a9000)
libgettextlib-0.17.so => /usr/local/lib/libgettextlib-0.17.so (0x280de000)
libcroco-0.6.so.3 => /usr/local/lib/libcroco-0.6.so.3 (0x281bb000)
libxml2.so.5 => /usr/local/lib/libxml2.so.5 (0x281ef000)
libz.so.4 => /lib/libz.so.4 (0x2831b000)
libm.so.5 => /lib/libm.so.5 (0x2832d000)
libglib-2.0.so.0 => /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 (0x28342000)
libicui18n.so.38 => /usr/local/lib/libicui18n.so.38 (0x283f1000)
libintl.so.8 => /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.8 (0x28559000)
libpcre.so.0 => /usr/local/lib/libpcre.so.0 (0x28562000)
libncurses.so.5.6 => not found (0x0)
libiconv.so.3 => /usr/local/lib/libiconv.so.3 (0x28591000)
libbsdxml.so.3 => /lib/libbsdxml.so.3 (0x28685000)
libc.so.7 => /lib/libc.so.7 (0x286a3000)
libncurses.so.5.6 => not found (0x0)
libicuuc.so.38 => /usr/local/lib/libicuuc.so.38 (0x287a4000)
libicudata.so.38 => /usr/local/lib/libicudata.so.38 (0x288b9000)
libstdc++.so.5 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.5 (0x29390000)
libm.so.4 => /lib/libm.so.4 (0x2945b000)

it's weird that it still shows libncurses.so.5.6, any thoughts?? thanks!!

TFC


On Nov 13, 2008 10:37am, Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> wrote:
> On Thursday 13 November 2008 15:41:13 Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > just cvsup my port tree and upgrade a few of them by portmaster,
>
> > but somehow there is this error that blocks a lot of upgrades:
>
> > shared object "libncurses.so.5.6" not found, required by
>
> > "xgettext/msgmerge/msgfmt"...
>
>
>
> FreeBSD only uses 1 library version number (it would be libncurses.so.5 OR
>
> libncurses.so.6), so can you provide the output of:
>
>
>
> ldd `which xgettext`
>
>
>
> --
>
> Mel
>
>
>
> Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
>
> and never get to the software part.
>