Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 11:58:06 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Gerry Freymann <lists@interpool.ca> Subject: Re: libintl.so.5 not found and general ports question Message-ID: <200404051158.06040.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <200404051351.47988.algould@datawok.com> References: <xzpu102pdc1.fsf@dwp.des.no> <200404051136.42941.kstewart@owt.com> <200404051351.47988.algould@datawok.com>
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On Monday 05 April 2004 11:51 am, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > On Monday 05 April 2004 01:36 pm, Kent Stewart wrote: > > On Monday 05 April 2004 11:27 am, Gerry Freymann wrote: > > > After doing a portupgrade -rf gettext... > > > > > > I went back to trying to install the apsfilter port. It would > > > drop into /print/teTeX and /print/html2ps-letter and stop again > > > with the libintl.so.5 not found error. > > > > > > If I build apsfilter without select HTML (which no longer makes > > > it want teTeX and html2ps-letter) then apsfilter installs OK. > > > > > > Should I report this to the port manager? > > > > No, it means you didn't do a > > portupgrade -rf gettext > > > > and that isn't a portmgr problem. > > > > Kent > > The upgrade may have resulted in a later version, as my system is > showing a > > libintl.so.6: > > ls /usr/local/lib/libintl.so* > > /usr/local/lib/libintl.so /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.6 > > What would happen if a link called /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.5 was > created to point to the existing libintl.so.* file on Gerry's system? > The library interface was changed and cross linking is a really bad idea. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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