Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:37:35 +0100 From: Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Tsu-Fan Cheng <tfcheng@gmail.com> Subject: Re: port upgrade problem: libncurses.so.5.6 not found Message-ID: <200811131637.36241.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> In-Reply-To: <f84c38580811130641h42819b22y1c12154ec2f0db3d@mail.gmail.com> References: <f84c38580811130641h42819b22y1c12154ec2f0db3d@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thursday 13 November 2008 15:41:13 Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote:
> Hi,
> just cvsup my port tree and upgrade a few of them by portmaster,
> but somehow there is this error that blocks a lot of upgrades:
> shared object "libncurses.so.5.6" not found, required by
> "xgettext/msgmerge/msgfmt"...
FreeBSD only uses 1 library version number (it would be libncurses.so.5 OR
libncurses.so.6), so can you provide the output of:
ldd `which xgettext`
--
Mel
Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
and never get to the software part.
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