Subject: Re: slight crisis with netbsd desktop box.
To: Thomas Klausner <wiz@NetBSD.org>
From: Paul (NCC/CS). <pts@bom.gov.au>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/24/2005 14:53:09
Thomas thanks,



Thomas Klausner wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 04:22:41PM +1100, Paul (NCC/CS). wrote:
> > su# ./gnumeric
> > Shared object "libxml2.so.8" not found
>
> Do you have IGNORE_RECOMMENDED set in /etc/mk.conf?
> Or did you do 'make replace'?

No.
& No never.


>
>
> One safe way to get out of this is to pkg_delete -r
> all the packages whose libraries are not found by others,
> and then reinstall them and their dependencies from source.
>

I tried this thanks. But it didn't delete ALL the dependencies.
Just some of them. DAMN.
I want them all gone before I rebuild gnumeric.

So now I want to delete all pkgs but how to do this?

chs,
P.






>
> How to find them?
> For example, bar complains about missing libfoo.1.2.
>         pkg_info -Fe /usr/pkg/lib/libfoo*
> will tell you to which package the libraries belong.
> Deinstall it (and its dependencies) and reinstall
> from source.
>
> Cheers,
>  Thomas

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Paul
Australian Bureau Of Meteorology
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