Installing Ports

Ion-Mihai Tetcu itetcu at people.tecnik93.com
Wed Mar 23 16:42:25 PST 2005


On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 18:37:13 -0600
"Ryan Lessl" <rmlessl at loyno.edu> wrote:

> Hey thanks for all your help, guys.  You are the bombs. 
> Gaim worked.  I'll look at the ayttm also to see if I would
> like that one better.  Should I be concerned about them
> conflicting?
> 
> Basically it all boils down to: I got the same error message
> that you got, Fernan:
> 
> /usr/X11R6/libexec/aim: error while loading shared 
> libraries: libXprt.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No 
> such file or directory 
> 
> BTW can I get a gaim icon placed somewhere?  I suppose
> that's not a ports question, and I probably could find the
> answer in the FreeBSD manual.  If you force me to go search
> for the answer in there, I don't suppose I could hate you
> for it ;)

pkg_info -L gaim\* will tell you all the files installed by the port,
including icons (probably pngs or xpms).
> ------------------------
> Also, just for reference or if you're interested:
> 
> 1)
> > > Then I tried the "rehash" command like it suggested in
> the online manual, but that > > didn't change the situation.
>  
> > And the error was ?
> 
> No error, it had just given me another command prompt
> immediately.

 ??
 
> 2)
> > In the shell in which you did rehash, do a: 
> > ls -l `which aim` 
> > and then 
> > `which aim` 
>  
> > If it doesn't run after the second command then send us
> the output of 
> > the first.
> 
> Here's what happened ("infinia" is me):
> infinia# ls -l 'which aim' 
> ls: which aim: No such file or directory 
> infinia# 'which aim' 
> which aim: Command not found. 
> infinia# which aim 
> /usr/X11R6/bin/aim 
> infinia# ls -l which aim 
> ls: aim: No such file or directory 
> ls: which: No such file or directory 

No no, those aren't single quotation marks ( ' ), but backtricks ( ` ).



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