From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 26 01:27:18 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC8A51065674 for ; Mon, 26 Jan 2009 01:27:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from mail.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B92708FC12 for ; Mon, 26 Jan 2009 01:27:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from localhost (mail.rachie.is-a-geek.net [192.168.2.101]) by mail.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB779AFC1FE; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 16:27:17 -0900 (AKST) From: Mel To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 16:27:07 -0900 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <991123400901230656r1dab6e11t4db4aa7eab8d100c@mail.gmail.com> <3.0.1.32.20090124070639.00f092c0@sage-american.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.20090124070639.00f092c0@sage-american.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200901251627.07168.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Cc: "Jack L. Stone" , cpghost Subject: Re: Registry corrupt? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 01:27:19 -0000 On Saturday 24 January 2009 04:06:39 Jack L. Stone wrote: > At 04:33 PM 1.23.2009 +0100, cpghost wrote: > >On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 05:56:45PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Jack L. Stone > > wrote: > >> > During an upgrade from fbsd-6.3 --> fbsd-7.0, something strange > >> > happened. Some of the programs will not run after rehash or even when > >> > given the precise path to the program. System doesn't "see" several > >> > but not all programs. I've upgraded several servers (using source > >> > files -- cvsup) withoug any such problem. It's just this one machine. > > > >Some programs will not run because of a library version bump. Those > >programs will need to be recompiled, i.e. rebuild all ports. > > > >You can check this by running 'ldd' on the specific program. Let's > >assume that you have zip installed: > > > >$ ldd /usr/local/bin/zip > >/usr/local/bin/zip: > > libbz2.so.3 => /usr/lib/libbz2.so.3 (0x80065c000) > > libc.so.7 => /lib/libc.so.7 (0x80076c000) > > Thanks for that tip. Here's output of one of the programs that doesn't run: > ldd /usr/local/bin/fastest_cvsup > ldd: /usr/local/bin/fastest_cvsup: not a dynamic executable > > BUT, it is executable and using the exact path to the program still gives > this error: > /usr/local/bin/fastest_cvsup: not found file /usr/bin/perl will give you the answer. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part.