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Date:      Fri, 18 Oct 2002 09:22:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Bsd Neophyte <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>
To:        nkinkade@dsl-only.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: apache install problems w/expat
Message-ID:  <20021018162215.81444.qmail@web20110.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021018154924.GC36930@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net>

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--- Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@dsl-only.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:01:09PM -0700, Bsd Neophyte wrote:
> > 
> > i have problems installing apache.
> > 
> > i'm getting the following errors eventhough i have expat-1.95.4
> installed.
> > 
> > --------------
> > ===>  Installing for expat-1.95.4
> > ===>  expat-1.95.4 is already installed - perhaps an older version?
> >       If so, you may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install
> >       this port again by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly.
> >       If you really wish to overwrite the old port of expat-1.95.4
> >       without deleting it first, set the variable "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER"
> >       in your environment or the "make install" command line.
> > *** Error code 1
> > 
> > Stop in /usr/ports/textproc/expat2.
> > *** Error code 1
> > --------------
> > 
> > when i tried doing it again i get the following error:
> > 
> > Error: shared library "expat.4" does not exist
> > *** Error code 1
> > 
> > Stop in /usr/ports/www/apache2.
> > 
> > 
> > i've tried to uninstall expat and then reinstall it... i've also tried
> > running portupgrade on expat... but i'm still stuck.
> > 
> > as always, any and all help will be appreciated
> 
> Try deinstalling the expat2 package/port with `pkg_deinstall' or
> `pkg_delete'.  The run  `pkgdb -F' and fix any problems that may 
> arise.  The go back to your apache build and try
> again, letting the apache port install expat2 itself.  This may not
> solve the underlying problem you are having with the apache port, but it
> might get past the problem?
> 
> Nathan

i tried the pkg_delete as well as rebuilding the packages from the ports
and then doing a make deinstall (i don't know if they're the same thing or
different).  i never knew about the pkgdb, which seems to be a pretty
interesting feature.

however, i regret to report, i am getting the exact same problem. :/

-----
===>   apache-2.0.43 depends on shared library: expat.4 - not found
===>    Verifying install for expat.4 in /usr/ports/textproc/expat2
===>   Returning to build of apache-2.0.43
Error: shared library "expat.4" does not exist
*** Error code 1
-----

any other suggestions?



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