Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2008 13:44:25 +0200 From: Wolfgang Zenker <wolfgang@lyxys.ka.sub.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading to 7.x : make check-old Message-ID: <20081005114425.GA3978@lyxys.ka.sub.org> In-Reply-To: <48E69A3B.7090904@langille.org> References: <48E69A3B.7090904@langille.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Hi, * Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> [081004 00:18]: > Folks: > I have upgraded a server from 6.3 to 7.0. That went rather smoothly. I > have a question about removing old libraries via make delete-old. > Given the list of old libraries shown at the end of this URL: > http://www.freebsddiary.org/upgrade-6.3-to-7.0.php > Is that list more or less expected? From what I can tell, it's pretty > safe to now do a make delete-old-libs. Do you concur? that depends on you having updated all ports/packages as well as the base system. I think I used a tool that checks which shared libraries are used by which program but can't remember how it was called; but anyway you can simply use ldd on your binaries in /usr/local/* to check if any of them still use one of the old libs. Wolfgang
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20081005114425.GA3978>