From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 16 10:26:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA08772 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 10:26:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA08448 for ; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 10:25:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA10486; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 10:25:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 10:25:35 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Yarema cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ld.so not finding libtermcap.so.3.0 and others. In-Reply-To: <00d401bd37f7$3066dfa0$1f40e6cd@ichiban.ingress.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Yarema wrote: > Initially I installed 3.0-971225-SNAP onto a clean drive. All went well. > Then I got sidetracked and didn't have time to play with it for a while > aside from rebuilding the kernel and getting X up and running. So I decided > to get the latest SNAP (at the time: 3.0-980206-SNAP) the brute force > method -- by reinstalling all the packages over the old install. After > rebooting ld.so complains that it can't find a bunch of libs. running just > about anything which requires a *.so.* doesn't work. running ldconfig > doesn't fix things cuz the missing files are just not there. Question is: > Where are they? Is there a package I can install to make things good again? > Do I have to build these libs? If so, can someone point me as to where the > sources usually sit? Check /usr/lib and try running `ldconfig /usr/lib /usr/local/lib /usr/X11R6/lib'. You can try re-extracting the bin distribution over it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message