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Date:      Wed, 21 Jan 1998 19:14:08 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Victor Manuel Carranza Gonzalez <victor@usac.edu.gt>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions mailing list <questions@freefall.freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ld.so and 3.0-SNAP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980121191340.5616B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.96.980121192218.23265A-100000@ns.usac.edu.gt>

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On Wed, 21 Jan 1998, Victor Manuel Carranza Gonzalez wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jan 1998, Doug White wrote:
> 
> > You need to reinstall the related package/port.  Which library was
> > reported missing?
> 
> One of them was libtermcap.so.2.1
> In fact, I found that the missing libraries were the ones with names 
> ending with .2.1, and there were similar ones in the system, but named
> xxxx.so.3.0, so I made a soft link with the xxx.so.2.1 name and it worked
> fine, but I'm sure this is not the real solution...
> 
> By the way, the Pine package was installed from the same 3.0-SNAP CD.
> 
> Is it advisable to use the soft-link method with all future "missing
> library" errors?  It did never happen before with my 2.1.x and 2.2.5
> boxes.

Did you upgrade the userland with your SNAP CD?  YOu can't just update the
kernel and call it done; you need the new improved libraries too.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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