Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 17:29:25 +0100 From: Vince Hoffman <Vince.Hoffman@uk.circle.com> To: "'Dan Nelson'" <dnelson@allantgroup.com>, Mike Hogsett <hogsett@csl.sri.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Ports : Mozilla / Mozilla-devel Message-ID: <3500515B75D9D311948800508BA37955014BE0B5@EX-LONDON>
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A quicker (but working so far) way. till you have time to update all your ports. ln -s /usr/local/lib/libintl.so /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.4 (probably not recomemded for long term use though. but was enough for me to get X with GNOME running again. Vince > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Nelson [mailto:dnelson@allantgroup.com] > Sent: 30 September 2003 17:24 > To: Mike Hogsett > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Ports : Mozilla / Mozilla-devel > > > 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 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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