portsclean -L question

David J Brooks freysman at comcast.net
Tue Jun 24 13:02:01 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 24 June 2008 07:28:26 am Ghirai wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:13:51 -0500
>
> David J Brooks <freysman at comcast.net> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 24 June 2008 04:41:55 am Ghirai wrote:
> > > After upgrading couple ports, i get this output with portsclean
> > > (sorry for the big paste):
> > >
> > > ghirai# portsclean -L
> > > ** /usr/local/lib/libcharset.so.1 is shadowed by
> > > /usr/X11R6/lib/libcharset.so.1 /usr/X11R6/lib/libcharset.so.1
> > > <- libiconv-1.11_1
> > > 	/usr/local/lib/libcharset.so.1	<- libiconv-1.11_1
> > >  --> Two packages install the same library in different directories!
> >
> > This looks like an incomplete transition from X11R6 to X!!R7...
> >
> > > Any ideas how to fix this?
> >
> > Please read the  /usr/ports/UPDATING entry for 20070519.
>
> Well the thing is Xorg was never installed on this box :/
>
> Can i just nuke /usr/X11R6 and symlink to /usr/ocal ?

Maybe... but it's not something I'd personally risk. As I recall there was a 
lot of frustration for folks who didn't follow the UPDATING procedure 
verbatim. 

David
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