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Date:      Sat, 4 Jul 1998 01:27:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Ken Seggerman <suleyman@echonyc.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: laptop, pao-boot.flp, emacs-half installed, ld.so failed
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980704012552.12188V-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980701214054.8216A-100000@echonyc.com>

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On Wed, 1 Jul 1998, Ken Seggerman wrote:

> I have 2.2.5 up and running on my PC with XFree86, user PPP, and Netscape.
> 
> On my laptop (a Toshiba Satallite 305CDS) I have 2.2.5 up and running in a
> dual boot situation with Windows95. I am less ambitious about the laptop.
> I will be happy with having the pcmcia credit card modem work, user PPP
> running, and emacs installed. I have the GNU compiler and mtools working
> fine.
> 
> In my initial installation from the cdrom, I selected X-user.
> 
> Later I ran out of room doing a pkg_add for emacs. I tried to make some
> room by just deleteing the contents of the X11R6 directory. I tried to do
> a pkg_delete for emacs, but the package list never made it onto my hard
> drive. Now I can neither pkg_add or pkg_delete it. 
> 
> Trying to run emacs gives me a ld.so failed: Can't find shared library
> "libXmv.so.6.0" I copied the file from the PC and recreated /usr/X11R6
> just to contain it, but that did not work.

emacs builds with X enabled by default.  If you don't want this you'll
have to build the port.

> Could I just do a rm -r * from / and then reboot from the pao-boot.flp?
> (I doubt it will be that easy, so I'm not about to try anything just yet).
> I have the Greg Leahy book.

Ugly.  Acutally, rm -rf /usr/local/lib/emacs/ will probably get you pretty
clean.

> Anyway without emacs, I can't really do much. (I'm not about to try
> re-learning vi). Without a modem or user PPP, I'm isolated from ports. 
> 
> Any suggestions?

ee?

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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