From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 20 5:23:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (oe56.law10.hotmail.com [64.4.14.191]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA37D37B417 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 05:23:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 05:23:29 -0800 X-Originating-IP: [209.195.212.67] From: "Paul '" To: Subject: shared object not found.. Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 08:22:49 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Dec 2001 13:23:29.0607 (UTC) FILETIME=[8399BD70:01C18959] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i was make deinstalling the "screen" port from /usr/ports/graphics on my 4.4 distro yesterday and when i next tried to start x i got this error message.. /usr/linexec/ld-elf.so.1 : Shared Object "libXpm.so.4" not found did the deinstall remove this vital file? i have scrounged around google for similar instances and i think this may be a file attributed to The Gimp.. when i get back home ill try deinstalling/reinstalling that and see if that helps any, but if i could just get the file from a mirror that would be ideal.. but where would it go after i get the file? ;) also as a side note.. whenever i start up x (when it was working) it could not find my hostname, and reccomended i add it to the .hosts which i did.. but the message still appears. can the message be bypassed, as all my network apps run fine regardless.. thanks To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message