From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Nov 12 13:49:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from lerami.lerctr.org (lerami.lerctr.org [207.158.72.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 051F537B405 for ; Mon, 12 Nov 2001 13:49:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from lerami.lerctr.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lerami.lerctr.org (8.12.1/8.12.1/20010730/$Revision: 1.25 $) with ESMTP id fACLmiGw013111; Mon, 12 Nov 2001 15:48:44 -0600 (CST) Received: (from ler@localhost) by lerami.lerctr.org (8.12.1/8.12.1/Submit) id fACLmixP013110; Mon, 12 Nov 2001 21:48:44 GMT Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 15:48:44 -0600 From: Larry Rosenman To: Kevin Oberman Cc: Thierry Herbelot , Kris Kennaway , Gunnar Flygt , FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: png-port-upgrade gave med defunct kde Message-ID: <20011112154844.A13078@lerami.lerctr.org> References: <3BF038EA.B5586CD8@herbelot.com> <200111122133.fACLXQd31109@ptavv.es.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200111122133.fACLXQd31109@ptavv.es.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Kevin Oberman [011112 15:46]: > > Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 22:02:34 +0100 > > From: Thierry Herbelot > > Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > > > > > > > > > > Upgraded png from 1.0.12 to 1.2.0 That was a catastrophy for kde! No more > > > > icons at all! Anyone else seen this? Fix? kde is 2.2.1 > > > > I just killed my 4-Stable machine by portupgrad-ing it : the result was > > a total mess (anyway, a full reinstall was needed) > > > > this was the same libpng problem as Gunnar > > I hit the same problem. The cause, in my case, was a change in the > function of certain options on portupgrade. The -u flag will cause > older versions of shared libraries to be de-installed. I think that it > used to de-install old versions of the software. In any case, I did a > "portupgrade -Rru libpng" and lost the version 4 sharable. (I > recovered by getting the same sharable from another system.) > > By default, portupgrade does not delete older versions of sharable > libraries. > > Seems odd that it was libpng and only libpng that seems to have bitten > several people, though. I think some of the issue is that some of the Gnome ports don't declare ALL of their dependencies, so things break in wierd ways. > > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer > Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) > Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) > E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message