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Date:      Sat, 31 Jul 1999 12:55:40 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
To:        Dean <dean@thegrid.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Netscape library troubles
Message-ID:  <37A354BC.24C22532@3-cities.com>
References:  <4.1.19990731122249.0091f520@mail.thegrid.net>

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Dean wrote:
> 
> Folks,
>         I just installed FreeBSD 3.2 on my machine -- wiped the
> drive and installed from the CD.  During the post-install, I added
> the netscape communicator package.  When I go to run it, I get this:
> Couldn't open /usr/libexec/ld.so.

The cdrom has a compat22 directory and you need to install that.

Kent

> So, I did what little investigative work I could:
> remus:/home/king-> ls /usr/local/bin/navigator-4/
> /usr/local/bin/navigator-4/ not a directory
> remus:/home/king-> ls -Fl /usr/local/bin/navigator-4/.
> /usr/local/bin/navigator-4/ not a directory
> remus:/home/king-> ls -Fl /usr/local/bin/navigator-4.5.1
> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  204 May 11 11:10
> /usr/local/bin/navigator-4.5.1*
> remus:/home/king-> file !$
> /usr/local/bin/navigator-4.5.1: Bourne shell script text
> remus:/home/king-> cat !$
> #!/bin/sh
> export MOZILLA_HOME;
> MOZILLA_HOME=${MOZILLA_HOME:=/usr/local/lib/netscape}
> export CLASSPATH ; CLASSPATH=.:$MOZILLA_HOME
> export XCMSDB; XCMSDB=/dev/null
> exec $MOZILLA_HOME/navigator-4.5.1.bin $*
> remus:/home/king-> file /usr/local/lib/netscape/navigator-4.5.1.bin
> /usr/local/lib/netscape/navigator-4.5.1.bin: FreeBSD/i386 compact
> demand paged dynamically linked executable
> remus:/home/king-> ldd !$
> /usr/local/lib/netscape/navigator-4.5.1.bin:
> Couldn't open /usr/libexec/ld.so.
> 
> I have a 3.0 machine that I haven't upgraded yet, so I went to it
> and grabbed /usr/libexec/ld.so from it.  This is what  I now get:
> 
> remus:/home/king-> ldd /usr/local/lib/netscape/navigator-4.5.1.bin
> /usr/local/lib/netscape/navigator-4.5.1.bin:
>         -lXt.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/aout/libXt.so.6.0 (0x2067c000)
>         -lXmu.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/aout/libXmu.so.6.0 (0x206b8000)
>         -lX11.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/aout/libX11.so.6.1 (0x206c8000)
>         -lXext.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/aout/libXext.so.6.3 (0x20759000)
>         -lSM.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/aout/libSM.so.6.0 (0x20762000)
>         -lICE.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/aout/libICE.so.6.3 (0x2076a000)
>         -lg++.4 => not found (0x0)
>         -lstdc++.2 => not found (0x0)
>         -lm.2 => not found (0x0)
>         -lc.3 => not found (0x0)
> /usr/local/lib/netscape/navigator-4.5.1.bin: exit status 1
> remus:/home/king-> netscape
> ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libg++.so.4.0"
> 
> I re-installed from the CD, installed from ftp.freebsd.org and
> d/l-ed it from netscape.com and installed that -- to no avail.  Is
> there some library I am missing?  What should I do to correct this
> problem?
> Please include me in your replies because I am not subscribed to
> this mailing list.
> Thank you,
> Dean
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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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