Error message at boot - Shared object "libxml2.so.2" not found, required by "VBoxRT.so"

[Michael Butler]

On 01/23/15 12:49, Steve Robertson wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm running Virtualbox under FreeBSD-10.1.  I noticed the following
> error at boot
>     Shared object "libxml2.so.2" not found, required by "VBoxRT.so"
> 
> The link, libxml2.so.2, is present in /usr/local/lib/ and points to
> libxml2.so.2.9.2
> 
> I've tried reinstalling virtualbox-ose, virtualbox-ose-kmod, and libxml2
> from ports.
> But the error message reappeared at the next reboot.
> 
> The currently installed versions are:
>     virtualbox-ose-kmod-4.3.20
>     virtualbox-ose-4.3.20_4
>     libxml2-2.9.2_2
> 
> For an experiment I temporarily copied the libxml2* files and linked
> them in /lib.
> The result was that the libxml2 message was gone but a new error occured.
>     Shared object *"libcurl.so.4"* not found, required by "VBoxRT.so"
> So I think the problem is that /usr/local/lib isn't in the search path
> at the time it's searched.
> 
> Please let me know if I can provide any other information that can help
> troubleshoot the problem.
>

This seems to be as a consequence of /etc/rc.d/ldconfig requiring
mountcritremote which forces it down the chain when NFS is enabled even
when no 'critical' filesystems are on NFS mounts :-(

I simply remove that dependency by hand ..

	imb



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