mozilla/firefox libglib-2.0.so.600 missing

[Michael C. Shultz]

On Wednesday 30 November 2005 10:42, patrick at spacesurfer.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When I try and build either mozilla or firefox with the latest ports, it
> fails with:
>
> ../../dist/bin/xpidl -m header -w -I. -I../../dist/idl -o
> _xpidlgen/nsIConsoleListener nsIConsoleListener.idl
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libglib-2.0.so.600" not found,
> required by "libIDL-2.so.0"
>
> During the build process I upgraded a number of ports, including glib2 (now
> at glib-2.8.4). The upgrade process has also broken my current installation
> of mozilla and firefox. When I try and run them I get:
>
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libgtk-x11-2.0.so.600" not found,
> required by "mozilla-bin"
>
> where did these libraries ending in .600 come from and how do I get them
> back!
>
> regards,
> Patrick
>
> URL: http://www.spacereg.com/
> Email: patrick at spacesurfer.com
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You need to rebuild dependencies, others will recommend using portupgrade,
I recommend sysutils/portmanager, just run:

portmanager www/firefox -f -l   (-l logs the result 
in /var/log/portmanager.log) which you can send to me if any problems.

-Mike