Re: no graphics on CURRENT with GLIB update

On 2021-02-23 03:57, Lizbeth Mutterhunt, Ph.D wrote:
>   so, it's my great-grandma and has since recent update of the glib package
> the following problem when trying to start the DE or even lightdm, sddm,
> cdm... the reference output of X is:
> 
> ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.so0: Undefined symbol
> "eventfd@FBSD1_6"

eventfd@FBSD1_6 is a symbol that should be in libc I believe.
Is the base system updated properly as well, and in sync with the 
package of glib?

> 
> what I did so far:
> 
> a) make kernel and userspace
> b) trying to compile devel/glib20 with an error something like cant't find
> textbook.xsl to be downloaded although there.
> c) trying to rebuild the linker, errors on compile: the above error
> message.
> 
> When trying to add hald to /etc/rc.conf I get the same error message (I
> know depreciated but SLIM seems to insist of it)! Is the linker dead or is
> it the new version 2.66.7_1 of glib?
> 
> what to do now?
> slim works but doesn't start any session (Plasma, GNOME, XFCE4). Starting
> plasma manually: same error.
> 
> Any help appreciated,
> 
> Lizbeth

Which version of FreeBSD are you using?  Are you using binary packages 
or compiling from ports?

Regards
-- 
Niclas
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