On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 03:43:14PM +0100, Thomas Uhrfelt wrote: > Dear fellow FreeBSDers, > > I have recently started to get the message in the subject when installing > ports from source. I have scanned the mailinglists and other resources and > found a few others with these particular problems. And I've tried most of > the tricks mentioned there (excluding those which sounds a bit dangerous to > conduct on a semi-production system) - including reinstalling gettext etc. I > do not have the Compat4X clause in make.conf so this shouldn't be part of my > problem. > > This is a 5.4-Stable machine upgraded from 4.8 during the summer, and so far > it conducted and performed extremely well. I am rebuilding the world and > kernel right now against the latest 5.4-STABLE sources. Then I am going to > try a portupgrade -fa, but if this doesn't permanently solve my problems, I > would like to hace som suggestions on where to go next.
Yes, you need to portupgrade -fa whenever you upgrade to a new major release of FreeBSD. At the moment you have an inconsistent mix of 4.x and 5.x libraries, and that is a recipe for disaster. Kris
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