Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:26:55 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Rob Szarka <szlists@szarka.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Error: shared library "expat.5" does not exist Message-ID: <44lkrfc1pc.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <7.0.1.0.0.20060629020952.06a08128@szarka.org> (Rob Szarka's message of "Thu, 29 Jun 2006 02:10:39 -0400") References: <7.0.1.0.0.20060629020952.06a08128@szarka.org>
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Rob Szarka <szlists@szarka.org> writes:
> [Giving this another try, in case everyone was busy watching the world
> cup the first time.... ;) ]
Around here, the professional season is nearing its halfway point...
> I'm running into a problem compiling several PHP extensions that
> depend on expat. They die with an error like the following:
>
> ***************
>
> ===> fontconfig-2.2.3,1 depends on shared library: expat.5 - not found
> ===> Verifying install for expat.5 in /usr/ports/textproc/expat2
> ===> Returning to build of fontconfig-2.2.3,1
> Error: shared library "expat.5" does not exist
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11-fonts/fontconfig.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/xorg-libraries.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/t1lib.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/php5-gd.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/lang/php5-extensions.
>
> ******************
>
> I have the following in /usr/ports/local:
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 158440 Jun 23 11:03 /usr/local/lib/libexpat.a
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 793 Jun 23 11:03 /usr/local/lib/libexpat.la
> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 13 Jun 23 11:03
> /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so -> libexpat.so.6
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 157398 Jun 23 11:03 /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so.6
>
> But not expat*
>
> It would seem that fontconfig is looking explicitly for expat.5 and
> that perhaps the name of the library has changed?
>
> LIB_DEPENDS= freetype.9:${PORTSDIR}/print/freetype2 \
> expat.5:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/expat2
Because it's a "LIB_DEPENDS", the "lib" will automatically be
prepended to the filename.
The problem is that
> I did follow this advice in UPGRADING, to no avail: "Users of expat2
> (and its many dependencies) should do the following to properly
> update expat2 and all of its dependencies: portupgrade -rf
> textproc/expat2"
You didn't update the x11-fonts/fontconfig /Makefile at the same time,
or it would be looking for expat.6, not expat.5.
> Any suggestions about how to fix or work around this issue?
Update your whole ports tree.
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