Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 16:57:41 -0700 From: "Jacob S. Barrett" <jbarrett@amduat.net> To: Morsal Roudbay <morsal@swipnet.se> Cc: Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@neomedia.it>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/graphics/png & XFree86-4: libpng.so.4 not found Message-ID: <3BB26B75.6070803@amduat.net> References: <1001005411.3baa21634c77b@webmail.neomedia.it> <200109210149.f8L1nOB82322@osiris.amduat.net> <20010926234828.A39944@zigman.2y.net>
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I used the portinstall utility from sysutils/portupgrade port. portinstall -irf png That should intractively rebuild png and all ports that depend on it. -Jake Morsal Roudbay wrote: > I also have problems with png... I tried reinstalling kde but now it wont > compile because it nags about libpng.so.4.... :( It wouldnt run before > either because even then it nagged about this file. > > Jake, could u plz tell me which command (portinstall -??)u used to address > this issue? > > TIA > > > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 06:49:24PM -0700, Jacob S. Barrett wrote: > >>I had a similar problem. I have fixed it for the most part by rebuilding and >>reinstalling all ports that were dependent on libpng. You can do this really >>easy by using portinstall from the portupgrade port. This is probably not >>the quickest solution, but everything appears to be clean now. >> >>-Jake >> >>On Thursday 20 September 2001 10:03 am, Salvo Bartolotta wrote: >> >>>Dear FreeBSD porters, >>> >>>A couple of days ago, I installed un updated version of png: viz., >>>png-1.2.0. A side effect of that was: >>> >>>209 6:50pm ~ >====> ldconfig -r | grep png >>> 212:-lpng.5 => /usr/local/lib/libpng.so.5 >>> >>> >>>On the other hand, KDE/GNOME/etc, under XFree86-4.1.0_6, require >>>libpng.so.4, and failed to start. To be able to access my webmail, I >>>cheated, and copied libpng.so.5 to libpng.so.4. >>> >>>As a result, X loads, but no cigar^Wimages, of course. Well, as far as >>>webmail is concerned, no big deal. >>> >>>Has anybody else seen this? Have I missed and/or scr***d something? >>>Should I file a PR? >>> >>>TIA, >>>Salvo >>> >>>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >>>with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message >>> >>-- >>Jacob S. Barrett >>jsbarrett@acm.org >>www.amduat.net >> >>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >>with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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