libutil.so.4

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Fri Jan 2 09:29:42 PST 2004


On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 06:03:21AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 08:43:35AM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 08:57:06PM -0700, Shawn Dillon wrote:
> > 
> > > I am trying to install SpamAssassin and I get the following error.
> > > 
> > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libutil.so.4" not found
> > 
> > You seem to be installing a FreeBSD-4.x package on FreeBSD 5.x.  To
> > avoid this problem, (in order of preference, best last): either
> > install the 4.x compatability libs, install a 5.x package or install
> > from ports.
> 
> Other way around: 5.2 has libutil.so.4, older systems have .so.3.
> Update to 5.2 or use packages built for your release.

D'Oh! That'll teach me to post before the 2nd cup of tea in the
morning...

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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