Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:23:36 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Mike Hogsett <hogsett@csl.sri.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports : Mozilla / Mozilla-devel Message-ID: <20030930162335.GC74320@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <200309301554.h8UFswJm009518@quarter.csl.sri.com> References: <200309301554.h8UFswJm009518@quarter.csl.sri.com>
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In the last episode (Sep 30), Mike Hogsett said: > I have been pulling my hair out over this. I installed a package > several days ago that required gettext. The gettext in ports has > been updated so I had to deinstall the existing on and install the > version from ports. > > After that mozilla and mozilla-devel (and some other stuff) wont run > becuase libintl.so.4 no longer exists. (gettext from ports installs > libintl.so.5 now). > > I pkg_delete'd mozilla and mozilla-devel and rebuilt (have tried > both) but even after they build and install they are still asking for > libintl.so.4!! They may be linking against a shared library that requires libintl.so.4. > I rm -rf'd /usr/ports and cvsup'd back hoping to clear any cruft that > may have remained and rebuilt mozilla-devel, still no dice! > > Anyone have a suggestion how I can get either of these ports to work > again? At this point, you'll probably have to rebuild all the ports that depended on the old gettext. The portupgrade tools minimize this risk by preserving old shlibs in /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg, so you can upgrade dependant ports at your leisure. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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