no X11 after reboot :-(

[Scott Bennett]

"John D. Hendrickson" <johnandsara2 at cox.net> wrote:

> Scott Bennett wrote:
> >      On Tue, 12 May 2015 13:36:05 +0200 Jan Bramkamp <crest at rlwinm.de>
> > wrote:
> >> On 12/05/15 08:53, Scott Bennett wrote:
> >>>       A week ago, after my system had been up for a few weeks, I shut it
> >>> down and then rebooted it, after which X11 can't seem to get going.  The
> >>> Xorg.0.log ends with
> >>> [ log file removed ]
> >>> Initializing built-in extension DRI2
> >>> Loading extension GLX
> >>> Loading extension NV-GLX
> >>> Loading extension NV-CONTROL
> >>> Loading extension XINERAMA
> >>> /usr/lib/libgomp.so.1: version OMP_3.0 required by /usr/local/lib/libMagickCore-6.so.2 not found
> >>> xinit: connection to X server lost
> >>>
> >>> waiting for X server to shut down (EE) Server terminated successfully (0). Closing log file.
> >>>
> >>> [hellas] 185 %
> >>>
> >>>       What is OMP?  And why does the X server care about what libMagickCore*
> >>> wants in order to start up successfully?  And how do I *fix* this?  Being
> >>> limited to a console and virtual consoles (and window(1), thank goodness!)
> >>> for the past week has been quite aggravating.
> >>>       Many thanks in advance to anyone who can show me the way around this
> >>> situation!
> >> This looks like a broken dependency on a shared lib. The proper fix is 
> > 
> >      But why is a base system library (/usr/lib/libgomp.so.1) issuing a
> > message about what something in /usr/local/lib wants?  And, I repeat, why
> > does the X server care about libMagickCore* when it is starting up?  Why
> > cannot the server run without it?
> > 
> >> to install compatible versions of all executables and shared libs. 
> >> Upgrade your system for packages or ports like usual. Run pkg check -B 
> > 
> >      Well, that is a bit of a problem for me at the moment because the
> > /var/db/pkg/local.sqlite file on my system has somehow become corrupted,
> > and I have not been able so far to find a way to fix it or to rebuild it
> > without the corruption.  (See my posts in freebsd-ports@ in the last 30
> > hours or so.)  Running pkg check -B against the existing local.sqlite
> > didn't turn up a problem with libMagickCore* stuff, nor would it likely
> > find anything regarding a base system library.
> > 
> >> afterward (or install sysutils/bsdadminscripts and use pkg_libchk for 
> >> more details). If the upgrade did not fix your problem query pkgng for 
> >> for affected files (the executable and shared lib) e.g. pkg which $path.
> >>
> >      Thanks for your suggestions.  If I can find a way to fix the package
> > data base corruption, I will attempt to run "portmaster -a" again, but I
> > don't see how that will fix a mismatch between the base system and ports.
> > Port distfiles are supposed to match the major releases of FreeBSD, right?
>
> this is simple
>
> one or more libs or programs during startup needed libMagick , which is 
> for image processing
>
> X11R7.6 does not depend on libMagick , so it is likely a program that is 
> loading during startx(1) - most likely at the tail end - for bringing up 
>   XLogin or the Desktop
>
> i assume your improperly blaming X when infact it has 0 to do with X, 
> that it's GDM or GNOME or XFCE that needs libMagick: in which case you 
> do need it - if you plan to use "rather fluffy" desktops to appear 
> before you see X by default

     Already discussed later in the topic.  Keep reading if you're
interested in the solution, too.


                                  Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG
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