/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libxcb.so.1" not found, required by "libcairo.so.2"

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Wed Mar 11 00:03:29 PDT 2009


Noah wrote:
> Robert Huff wrote:
>> Noah writes:
>>
>>>  rebuilding emacs using portupgrade is dying and claiming I am 
>>> missing a  library.  What shall I do?
>>>  
>>>  /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libxcb.so.1" not found,
>>>  required by "libcairo.so.2"
>>
>>     Have you:
>>     1) updated your whole ports tree?
>>     2) read /usr/ports/UPDATING?
> 
> 
> 
> Sure Robert,
> 
> This is what I do to update the whole ports tree.  Am I missing something?
> 
> 
> 1) use cvsup and get the entire ports
> 2) cd /usr/ports && make index
> 3) cd /usr/ports && make fetchindex

Do one of 2 or 3 -- not both.

> 4) /usr/local/sbin/portsdb -Uu
> 5) /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb -fu
> 

Yeah.  You need to read /usr/ports/UPDATING and act on the 20090123
entry for x11/libxcb.  You'ld know if you had carried out the
instructions because it would have reinstalled just about everything X
related on your system.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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