FreeBSD/ppc troubles and old files - safe to remove?

[Peter Grehan]

Hi Torfinn,

> However, I have problems compiling other ports.
> When I check a few directories on my machine, Inotice that I have other
> old files layiing around. Here is /lib as an example:
> root at kg-g4# ls -l /lib
  ...
> Notice that several files have an older cousin dated "Nov 5 2005"?
> Now the question: is it safe to remove those files?

  Should be: I would imagine they are left there by the binary upgrade 
for backwards-compatibility.

  On the Ruby issue, I'm wondering why it picked up the older libpthread 
? Was this library moved from /usr/lib to /lib ?

later,

Peter.