using procmail-3.22_4 pkg on FreeBSD 4.6.1

Kurt Bigler kkb at breathsense.com
Tue Mar 22 19:01:45 PST 2005


on 3/22/05 6:48 PM, Kurt Bigler <kkb at breathsense.com> wrote:

> I have a FreeBSD virtual server with this version:
> 
> FreeBSD 4.6.1-RELEASE-p10 (VPSHOST) #3: Wed Aug  7 06:17:46 EDT 2002
> 
> Yesterday I acquired procmail-3.22_4 via pkg_add from the FreeBSD site.  I
> don't know why I ended up with _4 rather than _5 but I had a lot of difficulty
> getting the package and I hope this is no issue.
> 
> I'm not sure if there are requirements about coordinating versions of packages
> with versions of FreeBSD, I seem to recall that but can't find the info now.
> 
> In any case, when I run formail (part of procmail) I get this error:
> 
> ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found
> 
> Just for laughs I created /libexec and in it symbolic link to ld-elf.so.1
> which on my system is located in /usr/libexec.
> 
> Upon doing that I get instead:
> 
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libm.so.3" not found
> 
> at which point I gave up.
> 
> Should I expect the pkg to work correctly on my FreeBSD 4.6.1?

I realize now that I should probably have posted this to the freebsd-ports
list.  Sorry for the noise, but also feel free to reply if you have any
info.  I will repost to the ports list.

-Kurt



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