Subversion 1.3.0 error with libexpat.so.5 missing

Vasil Dimov vd at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 23 19:08:02 UTC 2006


On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 12:53:37PM -0600, Al wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am working with a server I had previously set up successfully with
> subversion, even testing out creating a repository and such.  After being
> away from it for a month or so, I ran svn to check out code to this machine
> from a remote repository and got:
> 
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libexpat.so.5" not found, required by "
> libneon.so.25"
> 
> 
> Confused, I tried re-installing subversion, and I got only this far with the
> a `make reinstall`:
> 
> subversion/svnversion/svnversion . /repos/svn/trunk >
> /usr/local/include/subversion-1/svn-revision.txt
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libexpat.so.5" not found, required by "
> libneon.so.25"
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/subversion/work/subversion-1.3.0.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/subversion.
> 
> 
> What could be wrong here, and from where can I obtain libexpat.so.5?
> 
portupgrade -fr /var/db/pkg/expat-whatever shoud do the trick

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Vasil Dimov
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