Date: Sun, 27 May 2012 16:18:10 -0400 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: freebsd@dreamchaser.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [ports] why no libXXX after make install of libXXX? Message-ID: <CAHHBGkrvS4Vs3hLbnoqMygVT_cJCX60Eb8DLrme3uGMVgt9aGw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4FC16477.8090802@dreamchaser.org> References: <CABc_Jt8%2Bd_3EBZBy-TcaQYM9KR%2BxWmviHQP7icOxxFWxugWcbA@mail.gmail.com> <4FC1370E.8090302@dreamchaser.org> <4FC16477.8090802@dreamchaser.org>
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On 26 May 2012 19:17, Gary Aitken <freebsd@dreamchaser.org> wrote: > On 05/26/12 14:03, Gary Aitken wrote: >> I'm trying to install audacious, which depends on libmowgli. >> The port fails to build because of a missing library. >> Shouldn't the build of a library result in the library being placed in /usr/local/lib? > > I notice that /var/db/pkg/libmowgli-1.0.0/+CONTENTS > and similar files for a few other packages > shows files which don't exist: > > @comment PKG_FORMAT_REVISION:1.1 > @name libmowgli-1.0.0 > @comment ORIGIN:devel/libmowgli > @cwd /usr/local > ... > lib/libmowgli.so > lib/libmowgli.so.2 > lib/libmowgli.so.2.0.0 > > I think this is a screwed up situation; > there are no libmowgli files in /usr/local/lib > > What's the best way to recover from it if so? > Well, running it here installs the expected files: ~> ls -l /local/lib | grep mowg lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 18 May 27 16:11 libmowgli.so -> libmowgli.so.2.0.0 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 18 May 27 16:11 libmowgli.so.2 -> libmowgli.so.2.0.0 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 84442 May 27 16:11 libmowgli.so.2.0.0 I would try running "make deinstall reinstall" from the port directory & working from there. Later: I deinstalled it, & the next time I ran "make install" from the port directory it claimed to install libmowgli, but installed nothing. "make deinstall reinstall" however worked. I have no idea why it did this. -- --
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