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Date:      Tue, 20 Mar 2007 13:49:53 +0100
From:      cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws>
To:        Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu>
Subject:   Re: Shared object "libintl.so.6" not found
Message-ID:  <20070320124952.GA20230@epia-2.farid-hajji.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070320085634.GA49914@osiris.chen.org.nz>
References:  <20070319175954.538D.GERARD@seibercom.net> <45FF9923.6090109@eskk.nu> <20070320085634.GA49914@osiris.chen.org.nz>

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On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 08:56:34PM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 08:19:47AM +0000, Leslie Jensen wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > 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
> 
> You do realise that doing this will cause gettext dependancies to fail
> in weird an wonderful ways.

It would have been useful if gettext port (or portmaster...)
kept a copy of /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.6 around (in addition
to the new .8). I had to copy that one over from another machine
to get the apps working again until they're all updated (on a
slow 500 MHz desktop machine, updating libintl.so deps takes AGES)...

-cpghost.

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