From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 27 15:59:29 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1AA25E7 for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:59:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from blu0-omc4-s24.blu0.hotmail.com (blu0-omc4-s24.blu0.hotmail.com [65.55.111.163]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D53011462 for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:59:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from BLU0-SMTP40 ([65.55.111.136]) by blu0-omc4-s24.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Thu, 27 Feb 2014 07:58:22 -0800 X-TMN: [tc29IgrOzPHFNiN+V1f12EQkxx1qh2I2] X-Originating-Email: [drew@mykitchentable.net] Message-ID: Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([69.62.167.70]) by BLU0-SMTP40.phx.gbl over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Thu, 27 Feb 2014 07:58:19 -0800 Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 07:58:11 -0800 From: Drew Tomlinson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tijl Coosemans Subject: Re: How to Find Why Port "X" Is Installed? References: <20140227162018.3314629c@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> In-Reply-To: <20140227162018.3314629c@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 140227-0, 02/26/2014), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-OriginalArrivalTime: 27 Feb 2014 15:58:20.0104 (UTC) FILETIME=[BC3A1480:01CF33D4] Sender: Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:59:29 -0000 On 2/27/2014 7:20 AM, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > On Thu, 27 Feb 2014 07:06:46 -0800 Drew Tomlinson wrote: >> I'm using FBSD 10 and trying to work through the things I broke after >> running 'make delete-old-libs' as suggested in the handbook. Ultimately >> I just rebuilt all ports with 'portupgrade -f "*" '. Unfortunately, I >> had an issue with databases/db42 and then other issues because it failed. >> >> I tried running it again and saw messages about it being deprecated. >> Then it failed with this line: >> >> /usr/bin/ld: .libs/cxx_db.o: relocation R_X86_64_32S against `_ZTV2Db' >> can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC >> .libs/cxx_db.o: could not read symbols: Bad value >> c++: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see >> invocation) >> *** [libdb_cxx-4.2.la] Error code 1 >> >> So I don't know what that is all about but it led me to wonder why >> databases/db42 is on my system in the first place. If I know what port >> pulled it in, then maybe I can rebuild that port to use a newer version >> of this that's not deprecated. I've read the new pkg man page but can't >> figure out how to get it to tell me what pulled databases/db42 in. > pkg info -rx db42 > > You can read more about this in pkg-info(8) or with "pkg help info". Thank you for your reply. I didn't realize there was another man page for each function. Cheers, Drew -- Like card tricks? Visit The Alchemist's Warehouse to learn card magic secrets for free! http://alchemistswarehouse.com