From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FxRFb-0003uX-7k for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 03 Jul 2006 16:26:19 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k63GNgPa028770; Mon, 3 Jul 2006 16:23:42 GMT Received: from mailout1.igs.net (mailout1.igs.net [216.58.97.34]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k63GEDOp023014 for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2006 16:14:13 GMT Received: from waltdnes.org (i216-58-25-119.cybersurf.com [216.58.25.119]) by mailout1.igs.net (Postfix) with SMTP id F3D5F5AD7 for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2006 12:14:12 -0400 (EDT) Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 3 Jul 2006 12:14:29 -0400 From: "Walter Dnes" Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 12:14:29 -0400 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Xterm can't find libXaw.so.8 after Xorg update Message-ID: <20060703161429.GB9207@waltdnes.org> References: <20060701183623.GB15024@waltdnes.org> <44A6CAB6.5050301@herkild.dk> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44A6CAB6.5050301@herkild.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Archives-Salt: 9e8823ba-abdf-4f45-a6c9-ff0b3e96f910 X-Archives-Hash: 359fefdc054b5006f8c5d26c54c12c80 On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 09:19:18PM +0200, Kristian Poul Herkild wrote > > Then I kludged together an ugly workaround... > > > > [m3000][root][~] cd /usr/lib > > [m3000][root][/usr/lib] ln -s /usr/lib/libXaw.so.7 libXaw.so.8 > Aaawwww... that was an ugly hack. Reminds me of my LFS-days :P > > When you encounter broken packages, you should run "revdep-rebuild > --pretend", watch the output and if necessary run revdep-rebuild without > --pretend. > > That is the right way to solve such problems. Actually, I should've mentioned I did that, but revdep-rebuild didn't find anything wrong. This was a part of the Xorg7 update. Michael Ploujnikov's solution worked. -- Walter Dnes In linux /sbin/init is Job #1 My musings on technology and security at http://tech_sec.blog.ca -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list