From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 26 22:33:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from w2xo.pgh.pa.us (18.gibs5.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.184.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69EC037B401 for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 22:33:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by w2xo.pgh.pa.us (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f9R5Z8X72734; Sat, 27 Oct 2001 01:35:08 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from durham@w2xo.pgh.pa.us) Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 01:35:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Durham To: Jeff MacDonald Cc: kstewart@owt.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems with kde 2.2.2 In-Reply-To: <3BD950FD.000037.20722@frodo.searchcanada.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Jeff MacDonald wrote: > It's a dual 300 so it's not that bad. > > Basically i pkg_delete'd everything that depended on the > old png, then i removed all of kde, and did a fresh install > of the newest png from ports. then installed kde with sysinstall. > > problem being , now when i start kde it says libpng.so.4 cannot > be found. there is a libpng.so.5 in /usr/local/lib.. > > now what ? > [btw thanksf for the patience so far] > jeff. > > > You could do: ln libpng.so.5 libpng.so.4 . Since the later .5 lib is a superset of .4, then it *should* work.. (no guarantees, though, 8-) ) -Jim Durham To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message