From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 10 7:32: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blackhelicopters.org (geburah.blackhelicopters.org [209.69.178.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65DA237B66C for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 07:32:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from mwlucas@localhost) by blackhelicopters.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA03371 for questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 10:32:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mwlucas) Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 10:32:00 -0400 From: Michael Lucas To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: library-port matching tool? Message-ID: <20001010103200.A3354@blackhelicopters.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG More than once, I've had this problem where a software package won't run because a library is missing. The answer is usually to install the correct port. Do we have a generalized method of looking up a library to find out what port it's in? ==ml -- Michael Lucas mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message