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Date:      Tue, 22 May 2012 18:34:42 +0300
From:      Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>
To:        Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Dirty System - openssl problem
Message-ID:  <CAAdA2WP_5Au%2Bg2j8_sOAJn3SYGaGRRdFcRUL85gYov1yPb_-cw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote:

> On May 22, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> > Can someone please tell me how to resolve the following multiplicity of
> > libraries, to ensure I only compile applications against a particular
> > library. I believe this emanates from my installing of openssl from the
> > ports.
>
> You could run "make deinstall" from the openssl port directory, or
> similar equivalent with pkg_delete.  You'd then also need to rebuild
> anything linked to the openssl port.
>
> Why bother, though?  FreeBSD isn't Windows; having multiple versions of a
> shared library around is supported sanely on Unix platforms....
>
>
Hi Chuck,

Thanks for that. Actually, I ended up figuring out how to address my source
of worry.
Something I planted in pkgtools.conf bit me so badly, but I nailed it.

Thanks!



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Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
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