graphics/OpenEXR fails

[Sam Fourman Jr.]

On 10/18/07, [LoN]Kamikaze <LoN_Kamikaze at gmx.de> wrote:
> Paul Schmehl wrote:
> > I'm getting failures when trying to upgrade OpenEXR.
> >
> > /usr/bin/ld: warning: libHalf.so.4, needed by
> > /usr/local/lib/libIlmImf.so, may conflict with libHalf.so.6
> > /usr/bin/ld: warning: libIex.so.4, needed by
> > /usr/local/lib/libIlmImf.so, may conflict with libIex.so.6
> > /usr/bin/ld: warning: libIlmThread.so.4, needed by
> > /usr/local/lib/libIlmImf.so, may conflict with libIlmThread.so.6
> >
> > Would it work to delete the old libs and then symlink from the newer ones?
> >
>
> a) Don't symlink libraries, make entries in libmap.conf.
>
> b) The best solution would be to rebuild the port /usr/local/lib/libIlmImf.so
> belongs to. I suppose lib*.so.4 are in /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg, because
> there normally aren't several versions of one library available.
>
> I'll soon release a script that lists packages that link against libraries in
> /usr/local/lib/compat or are linked with missing libraries in a
> sysutils/bsdadminscripts release.
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I had this same trouble last week and it was fixed by following the
instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING