On Wed, 15 Aug 2007, Mark Haney wrote:

> From: Ian McCulloch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> 
> I concur on the expat problem, I had exactly the same problem on my
> amd64 
> system last night.  It probably saves some time to do
> revdep-rebuild -X --library libexpat.so.0
> as many of the programs/libs that depend on expat.so.0 (and there were 
> quite a few, on my system) need to be updated anyway.
> 
> Better still, supply a full path for the library, /usr/lib/libexpat.so.0
> 
> since the 32-bit emul lib in /usr/lib32/libexpat.so.0 is not yet
> updated, 
> so there is no need to re-emerge the 32-bit stuff.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ian
> 
> Uh, I can only find libexpat.so.0 in /usr/lib32/ after the update.  I'm
> assuming that's not good, is that a problem that anyone else has seen?
> 
> And how the bloody hell do I fix it?

No, that is normal.  The expat upgrade *replaces* libexpat.so.0 with the 
new libexpat.so.1, but only the 64-bit version.  Maybe the two can 
peacefully coexist, but I didn't try that, since after the revdep-rebuild 
you don't need the 64-bit libexpat.so.0 anymore.

Cheers,
Ian
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