X-windows for freeBSD 6.0

Nsubuga Ronald napstertash at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 13:46:54 PST 2006


hi thankx very much but it didn't bail me out still.

produ8cing the same error.

On 2/21/06, Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> wrote:
> 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.
> >
> > 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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