From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 20 07:20:01 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA55F16A400 for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 07:20:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from leslie@eskk.nu) Received: from hawk.thalamus.net (hawk.thalamus.net [212.31.160.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 806C113C458 for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 07:20:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from leslie@eskk.nu) Received: from localhost (localhost.thalamus.net [127.0.0.1]) by hawk.thalamus.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 780D01EEC72 for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:19:57 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at thalamus.net X-Spam-Score: 0.054 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.054 tagged_above=-999 required=4.2 tests=[AWL=0.054] Received: from hawk.thalamus.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (hawk.thalamus.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id zisIlAdleeG8 for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:19:53 +0100 (CET) Received: from [172.17.0.19] (c-195-216-040-164.cust.thalamus.net [195.216.40.164]) by hawk.thalamus.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CE5A1EEC2F for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:19:46 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <45FF9923.6090109@eskk.nu> Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:19:47 +0000 From: Leslie Jensen User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070319) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20070319175954.538D.GERARD@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <20070319175954.538D.GERARD@seibercom.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Shared object "libintl.so.6" not found 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: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 07:20:01 -0000 Gerard Seibert wrote: > FreeBSD-6.2 > > After booting up my system, I receive an error message: > > Shared object "libintl.so.6" not found > > This file should be in /usr/local/lib, but it isn't. I have no idea why. > I can now only log in as root. Since I am not sure where this file even > came from, I don't know how to replace it. > > I assume I don't have to reinstall the OS (I hope) so where do I go from > here? > > Thanks! > I've just been through that! Reinstalling gettext won't solve this! Take a look in cd /usr/local/lib And make a link ln -s libintl.so.8 libintl.so.6 Also read /usr/ports/UPDATING it says 20070318: AFFECTS: users of devel/gettext (ie: YOU) AUTHOR: ade@FreeBSD.org As a result of the upgrade to gettext-0.16.1, the shared library version of libintl has changed, so you will need to rebuild all ports that depend on gettext (ie: most of them, sorry). portupgrade -rf gettext portmaster -r gettext /Leslie