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Date:      Mon, 11 Oct 1999 15:31:50 -0500
From:      "Wills, Ken" <kwills@gflesch.com>
To:        Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, "Wills, Ken" <kwills@gflesch.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Netscape 4.61 (Linux) broken since adding linux_base-5.2
Message-ID:  <058BE165CBA8D111A82E0008C79F9E3502485E@gfc-mad-dc.gflesch.int>

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> From: Mark Ovens [mailto:mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org]
> Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 3:21 PM
> To: Wills, Ken
> Cc: questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Netscape 4.61 (Linux) broken since adding linux_base-5.2
> 
> 
> On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 03:10:27PM -0500, Wills, Ken wrote:
> Mark Ovens
> > > Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 2:41 PM
> > > To: questions@freebsd.org
> > > Subject: Netscape 4.61 (Linux) broken since adding linux_base-5.2
> > > 
> > 
> > You made the symlink in the /usr/compat/linux directory, yes? Mixing
> > up libraries from FreeBSD and Linux is not a recipe for a long and
> > stress free life :)
> > 
> 
> No. In /usr/lib (since that is where it appeared to be looking):
> 
> marder-1# pwd
> /usr/lib
> marder-1# ls -l libg++*
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  309804 Sep 30 00:47 libg++.a
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      11 Sep 30 00:47 libg++.so -> 
> libg++.so.4
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      11 Oct 11 18:05 libg++.so.27 
> -> libg++.so.4
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  301714 Sep 30 00:47 libg++.so.4
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  340498 Feb 15  1999 libg++_p.a
> marder-1# 

These won't help you either - they'll just confuse the issue futher.
AFAIK - everything required for linux_base goes under /usr/compat/linux.

> > The linux emulation layer transparently points the application
> > to the correct place (ie /usr/compat/linux).
> 
> That is what I thought, but linux_base uses
> /compat/linux/usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib for these libraries although
> /compat is symlinked to /usr/compat.

That is how it is supposed to be. I don't know what else to suggest...
remove /usr/compat/linux and try reinstalling linux_base?/compat linux

Did you pkg_delete the old linux_libs, if you had them installed?

Ken


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