Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 01:55:26 +0100 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /lib/pthread.so.2 is sought during some port compilation Message-ID: <474E0DFE.9000706@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <1196295955.474e0713b530b@webmail.rawbw.com> References: <1196295955.474e0713b530b@webmail.rawbw.com>
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Yuri wrote: > I tried to compile firefox-2.0.0.10 on 7.0-BETA3. > And one linking command failed seeking for malloc_lock symbol required by > /lib/pthread.so.2. Obviously it tried to link obsolete /lib/pthread.so.2 with > the new /lib/libc.so.7. > > By reading /usr/src/UPDATING I learn that the default threading library has been > replaced by /lib/libthr.so. > > Why would linker seek for libpthread.so instead of libthr.so? libpthread is a symlink to libthr on a correctly functioning FreeBSD 7.0 installation. In general, when you encounter a problem you need to cut and paste the exact errors, instead of typing from memory and getting it wrong (there is no "/lib/pthread.so.2", etc). Showing us the errors mean that we are more likely to understand your problem and help you to fix it. Krishelp
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