On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 02:28:57PM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Marc Espie <[email protected]> wrote: > > As far as shared libs go, there's nothing wrong with adding the new shared > > libs > > in your soekris /usr/lib: grab base*.tgz xbase*tgz, > > untar just the *.so.* thingies, and put them in /usr/lib... > > I'd be very cautious doing this, as it makes it easier to install or > upgrade a package from the wrong version, which may not work due to a > kernel mismatch.
True... Well, that's one current limitation of pkg_add I should be able to tweak (have a flag to say it to not care when it doesn't find system libraries, especially for this purpose).
