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Date:      Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:10:21 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Waitman Gobble" <uzimac@da3m0n8t3r.com>
To:        <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: libpng.so.6 missing
Message-ID:  <1339395021.13449@da3m0n8t3r.com>
In-Reply-To: <4FD587A9.7010809@FreeBSD.org>

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Michael Scheidell <scheidell@freebsd.org> wrote ..
> 
> 
> On 6/11/12 1:44 AM, Waitman Gobble wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was reading the handbook about burning DVD's and thought I would check out
> K3b as recommended... so I attempted to install from ports. After an hour or so
> of the make script building a whole bunch of stuff my patience wore out, and I
> bailed.
> >
> > ports tree csup this morning.
> >
> > Now it seems many things that were working great will no longer load, it's missing
> libpng.so.6
> >
> > # SciTE
> > Shared object "libpng.so.6" not found, required by "libpangocairo-1.0.so.0"
> >
> > # qtcreator
> > Shared object "libpng.so.6" not found, required by "libQtGui.so.4"
> >
> > # xxxterm
> > Shared object "libpng.so.6" not found, required by "libwebkitgtk-1.0.so.0"
> >
> >
> > etc, etc. and so on.
> >
> > Anyhow, i am not sure which package 'libpng.so.6' comes from.. anyone have a
> tip or a pointer?
> >
> something is still looking for an old version of png (libpng.so.6),  the 
> new version of png uses lib: libpng.so.15.
> Did you rebuild all packages from source?
> quick 'cheat' would be to  restore libpng.so.6 to compat library from 
> your backup, or another system.
> 
> 
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Thank you for your reply.

I did not rebuild all ports from source. This system was previously on a low power machine and I used pre-compiled packages as much as possible, because of the system requirements to build from source. I'll pull the libpng.so.6 and see if that fixes it. 

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Waitman Gobble
San Jose California USA


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