Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 14:52:40 +0100 From: Rasputin <rara.rasputin@virgin.net> To: "Richard E. Hawkins" <dochawk@psu.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bug reporting for link to obsolete library? Message-ID: <20010511145239.A30148@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <200105111325.f4BDPWm12406@fac13.ds.psu.edu>; from dochawk@psu.edu on Fri, May 11, 2001 at 09:25:32AM -0400 References: <200105111325.f4BDPWm12406@fac13.ds.psu.edu>
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* Richard E. Hawkins <dochawk@psu.edu> [010511 14:27]: > > I'm assuming that this is a bug . . . > > The xforms package tries to link to a file that is no longer part of > STABLE: > > fac13ttyp3:/root#objdump -x /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so.0.88 | grep lib > /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so.0.88: file format elf32-i386 > /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so.0.88 > NEEDED libc.so.3 > SONAME libforms.so.0.88 > 0004b2c0 g F .text 000000a8 fl_library_version I'd guess the package was recompiled ages ago, and that's why it's got dpendencies on an old library. Try compiling the port instead and I expect that'll work. Did you get this from the ftp site, or an old CD? I don't think port maintainers are responsible for packages rolled from their ports, not sure who is? -- Life is like a simile. Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns :: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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