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Date:      Tue, 21 Feb 2006 16:32:08 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Nsubuga Ronald <napstertash@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fwd: X-windows for freeBSD 6.0
Message-ID:  <20060221213208.GA68757@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <686aeb1e0602211325h74c1423m273203b8732d5182@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <686aeb1e0602211316td484647q94dde1b8f32d3239@mail.gmail.com> <686aeb1e0602211325h74c1423m273203b8732d5182@mail.gmail.com>

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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.
>=20
> 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

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