From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 31 22:52:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3645B14FE9 for ; Mon, 31 May 1999 22:52:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA16093; Mon, 31 May 1999 22:52:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 22:52:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Nicholas James Reid Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel Compilation Problems In-Reply-To: <199905311121.VAA29808@wumpus.its.uow.edu.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 31 May 1999, Nicholas James Reid wrote: > I'm having some problems getting the "make depend" stage of building a new > kernel to work.... > > The command bombs with: > > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libgnuregex.so.2" not found > perl5 ../../kern/makedevops.pl -h ../../kern/device_if.m > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libperl.so.3" not found > *** Error code 1 > > Why were these libraries not included in the standard install? Where could I > get copies of these libraries? (I can't find any Distributions or Packages > with obvious references to these files other that the ProfiledL Libraries > distribution which I've already tried) It looks like your Perl installation is corrupted. What version of FreeBSD are you working with? You aren't trying to just upgrade the kernel, are you? This is a No-No. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message