Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:27:27 -0500 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 6.2 running 4.x binaries (missing libc.so.3) Message-ID: <17910.49887.381333.73086@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <1173798299.26618.6.camel@localhost> References: <200703131232.l2DCWn978167@lakes.dignus.com> <17910.47489.986075.631967@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <1173798299.26618.6.camel@localhost>
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Sergio Lenzi writes: > > > However, the 4.x binaries want to find libc.so.3, which > > > doesn't seem to be anywhere around. > > > > > > Anyone know the trick to getting this to work? > > > > /usr/ports/misc/compat4x ? > > or as a workaround > add in the /etc/libmap.conf > > libc.so.3 libc.so > libm.so.3 libm.so > > ...... > that is every shared library it complains add it to > the /etc/libmap.conf That can work. On the other hand, there's no guarantee the ABI - never mind the internal operation - of any function will remain constant across a major version bump. (As far as I know.) The safe way is to update/rebuild against current libs; failing that, to install the compat?x package. Robert Huff
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