Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 16:49:12 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Nsubuga Ronald <napstertash@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: X-windows for freeBSD 6.0 Message-ID: <20060221214912.GA69277@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <686aeb1e0602211346q79e8b9e7q37b3c83ca40fe401@mail.gmail.com> References: <686aeb1e0602211316td484647q94dde1b8f32d3239@mail.gmail.com> <686aeb1e0602211325h74c1423m273203b8732d5182@mail.gmail.com> <20060221213208.GA68757@xor.obsecurity.org> <686aeb1e0602211346q79e8b9e7q37b3c83ca40fe401@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 02:46:53PM -0700, Nsubuga Ronald wrote: > hi thankx very much but it didn't bail me out still. > > produ8cing the same error. What ports were upgraded by portupgrade? Kris > > On 2/21/06, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 02:25:08PM -0700, Nsubuga Ronald wrote: > > > Hi, i have freeBSD 6.0 installed and when i built my kernel ater > > > putting down the ports upgrade it produced the 6.1 PRE-RELEASE. for > > > the first few days i was able to use the xwindow but when i try now it > > > kicks me out. > > > > > > i have googled but failed to fix this. this is what it generated when > > > i try to startx. > > > > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libexpat.so.5" not found, > > > required by "xclock" > > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object > > > "libexpat.so.5" not found, required by "libfontconfig.so.1" > > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libexpat.so.5" not found, > > > required by "libfontconfig.so.1" > > > Shared object "libexpat.so.5" not found, required by "libfontconfig.so.1" > > > > You upgraded your expat port without also upgrading everything that > > depended on it, so they broke. Try portupgrade -a. > > > > > i wanted to instal the x11Free86-4. but it also failed. > > > > See /usr/ports/UPDATING; you need to set the X_WINDOW_SYSTEM variable > > if you want to use a non-default X implementation. However, X wasn't > > the problem here anyway. > > > > Kris > > > > > > > -- > & Ronnie Tash says, > there's a method to my madness, its called being insane > Everything can be achieved as long you can do what it takes to achieve it! > ----------------------------------------------
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