RE: Ports : Mozilla / Mozilla-devel

From: Vince Hoffman (Vince.Hoffman_at_uk.circle.com)
Date: 09/30/03

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    To: "'Dan Nelson'" <dnelson@allantgroup.com>, Mike Hogsett <hogsett@csl.sri.com>
    Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 17:29:25 +0100
    
    

    A quicker (but working so far) way. till you have time to update all your
    ports.

    ln -s /usr/local/lib/libintl.so /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.4

    (probably not recomemded for long term use though. but was enough for me to
    get X with GNOME running again.

    Vince
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Dan Nelson [mailto:dnelson@allantgroup.com]
    > Sent: 30 September 2003 17:24
    > To: Mike Hogsett
    > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
    > Subject: Re: Ports : Mozilla / Mozilla-devel
    >
    >
    > In the last episode (Sep 30), Mike Hogsett said:
    > > I have been pulling my hair out over this. I installed a package
    > > several days ago that required gettext. The gettext in ports has
    > > been updated so I had to deinstall the existing on and install the
    > > version from ports.
    > >
    > > After that mozilla and mozilla-devel (and some other stuff) wont run
    > > becuase libintl.so.4 no longer exists. (gettext from ports installs
    > > libintl.so.5 now).
    > >
    > > I pkg_delete'd mozilla and mozilla-devel and rebuilt (have tried
    > > both) but even after they build and install they are still
    > asking for
    > > libintl.so.4!!
    >
    > They may be linking against a shared library that requires
    > libintl.so.4.
    >
    > > I rm -rf'd /usr/ports and cvsup'd back hoping to clear any
    > cruft that
    > > may have remained and rebuilt mozilla-devel, still no dice!
    > >
    > > Anyone have a suggestion how I can get either of these ports to work
    > > again?
    >
    > At this point, you'll probably have to rebuild all the ports that
    > depended on the old gettext. The portupgrade tools minimize this risk
    > by preserving old shlibs in /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg, so you can
    > upgrade dependant ports at your leisure.
    >
    > --
    > Dan Nelson
    > dnelson@allantgroup.com
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