Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 10:37:37 -0500 From: "Scot Hetzel" <swhetzel@gmail.com> To: "Robert Huff" <roberthuff@rcn.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Specs for saving old shared libs Message-ID: <790a9fff0705180837h7dad477ewf35cfe2037d4ff92@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <17997.50475.233127.735076@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <20070507184231.GA50639@xor.obsecurity.org> <1179437517.8912.5.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <20070518075058.GB1164@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <200705181409.15561.mail@maxlor.com> <17997.40528.630013.491475@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20070518154727.019d3c31@gumby.homeunix.com.> <17997.50475.233127.735076@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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On 5/18/07, Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote: > <do not try this at home> > When in need of emergency disk space, my first trick is to > flush /usr/ports/distfiles and /usr/obj. > If that's not enough, I empty /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg. About > one time in twenty I discover something important was depending on a > deleted lib. _So far_ , every time I have been able to fix this by > sym-linking lib<foo>,N to lib<foo>.N+1. > </do not try this at home> > You don't need to use the sym-link hack, instead create an /etc/libmap.conf file that contains: lib<foo>.N lib<foo>.N+1 For the applications that are missing lib<foo>.N. Scot -- DISCLAIMER: No electrons were mamed while sending this message. Only slightly bruised.
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