Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 11:14:58 -0500 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions <questions@Freebsd.org> Subject: Re: port questions (why do I find myself fudging symlinks to make stuff work?) Message-ID: <406C4002.9090204@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <A73998AA-8363-11D8-B5EE-000A95BBCCF8@mac.com> References: <1D4AE2AB-820A-11D8-802A-000A95BBCCF8@mac.com> <20040330090117.GA29759@xor.obsecurity.org> <8F7546F2-8361-11D8-B5EE-000A95BBCCF8@mac.com> <DBD0C0B8-8362-11D8-8343-003065ABFD92@mac.com> <A73998AA-8363-11D8-B5EE-000A95BBCCF8@mac.com>
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paul beard wrote: > On Mar 31, 2004, at 2:29 PM, Charles Swiger wrote: >> Stop using portupgrade for a moment; do a "make deinstall" of the >> expat port (or use "pkg_delete -f"), do a "make clean", and then do a >> "make reinstall". > > been there, done that, got the bloody knuckles to show for it. > > [/usr/ports/textproc/expat2]# pkg_info -g /var/db/pkg/expat-1.95.7/ > Information for expat-1.95.7: > > Mismatched Checksums: > pkg_info: /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so doesn't exist > > pkg_info: /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so.5 doesn't exist > > I think something's broken. You bet: I think you manually deleted files owned by a package. :-) What I suggested should get rid of the broken reference.... -- -Chuck
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