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Date:      Mon, 22 Aug 2005 11:00:44 -0400
From:      Louis LeBlanc <FreeBSD@keyslapper.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Important question cant figure it out...
Message-ID:  <20050822150044.GE31633@keyslapper.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050822134349.GA74593@Pandora.MHoerich.de>
References:  <29965544.1124682278134.JavaMail.root@elwamui-karabash.atl.sa.earthlink.net> <20050822130444.GA31633@keyslapper.net> <20050822134349.GA74593@Pandora.MHoerich.de>

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On 08/22/05 03:43 PM, Mario Hoerich sat at the `puter and typed:
> # Louis LeBlanc:
>=20
> [ libm.so.3 not available on 6.0 ]
> > It might be that FreeBSD 6.0, or just the installation you have
> > doesn't have that particular file present.  Check on the
> > freebsd-current mailing list to see if this is normal.
>=20
> It is normal, just a version bump from libm.so.3 to libm.so.4.
>=20
>=20
> > You might have to update your source and rebuild world.  You will want
> > to check before doing anything, because it could be that this lib is
> > simply part of a compatibility package.
>=20
> In this particular case, adding=20
>=20
>     libm.so.3       libm.so.4
>=20
> to /etc/libmap.conf should suffice.  The math library is expected
> to conform to the ISO-C standard, so this mapping most likely won't
> create any fallout.  In fact, I'm using it right now and I've used
> a similiar line for the libm.so.2->libm.so.3 transition in the past.
> I'm not aware of any trouble this caused.

Then I wasn't too far off.  I don't doubt the suggestion above will
work just fine, however, if a compat-5.x package were to be made
available in the 6.x branch, it would still be better to use that just
in case.

Lou
--=20
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