> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Behalf Of Matthew Smith
> Sent: Tuesday, 1 April 2008 8:23 AM
> To: misc@openbsd.org
> Subject: app_add gettext fails on i386 and SPARC64
>
> Hi Folks
>
[snip]
>
> I have done a couple of installations, one on an i386
> machine, the other
> on a SPARC 64.  Trying to add the gettext package (I was
> actually trying
> to install vim in the first instance, I get this error:
>
> # pkg_add gettext-0.14.6p0
> libiconv-1.9.2p3: complete
> Can't install gettext-0.14.6p0: lib not found expat.8.0
> Dependencies for gettext-0.14.6p0 resolve to: libiconv-1.9.2p3 (todo:
> libiconv-1.9.2p3)
> Full dependency tree is libiconv-1.9.2p3

I think you need to install xbase to get the expat libs (or at least
some libs from xbase42.tgz).

I believe this is changing for 4.3 with expat moving to base43.tgz.

ciao
dave

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