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From: Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey@goldmark.org>
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Subject: Re: Launching Vim
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On Jan 14, 2009, at 9:39 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:

> Can someone give me a heads up on this.  I just installed vim, but  
> when I try to launch
> the program I get this error message:
>
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libperl.so" not found, required  
> by "vim"
>
> Is this a path problem?  The actual file libperl.so recides in /usr/ 
> local/lib/perl5/5.8.9/mach/CORE/libperl.so

I take it that you also recently upgraded perl.  Did you follow the  
instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING regarding perl?

I'm not sure that this will solve your problem, but it might.

Cheers,

-j