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Date:      Wed, 24 Jan 2001 13:12:01 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Mitch Vincent <mitch@venux.net>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: libm.so.6 Question..
Message-ID:  <20010124131201.A40817@citusc17.usc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <02b201c08649$5011eae0$0200000a@windows>; from mitch@venux.net on Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 03:25:34PM -0500
References:  <024001c0863d$6952b950$0200000a@windows> <20010124122346.G39414@citusc17.usc.edu> <02b201c08649$5011eae0$0200000a@windows>

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file <binary> will show you whether it's linux or freebsd. If it's
linux and dynamically linked, you need to install the linux_base port
which correctly installs the relevant linux libraries.

On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 03:25:34PM -0500, Mitch Vincent wrote:
> Hi Kris, I appreciate your response..
>=20
> Of course I never meant to imply that Linux libraries =3D=3D FreeBSD
> libraries... It seemed that the difference was the version and if that was
> the case then I just wondered where I could get the newest version of libm
> for FreeBSD... If I have it and it's installed, I guess I'm out of luck :=
-)
>=20
> It is a binary that I'm trying to run, I don't know, maybe it was written=
 on
> a Linux box (though it says not)..
>=20
> -Mitch
>=20
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kris Kennaway" <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
> To: "Mitch Vincent" <mitch@venux.net>
> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 3:23 PM
> Subject: Re: libm.so.6 Question..
>=20
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 02:39:47PM -0500, Mitch Vincent wrote:
> > I was installing something today on a 4.2-Release box and it was looking
> for
> > libm.so.6.. I have /usr/lib/libm.so.2 in /usr/lib I see, can 6 be
> installed
> > under FreeBSD 4.2? If so, where might I get it? I've looked around but
> > haven't found anything but Linux RPM distros of it.
>=20
> Linux libraries !=3D FreeBSD libraries. What FreeBSD comes with is what
> (and all) you need.
>=20
> Kris
>=20
> --
> NOTE: To fetch an updated copy of my GPG key which has not expired,
> finger kris@FreeBSD.org
>=20

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