=?utf-8?Q?Paul_F=C3=B6rster?= <paul.foers...@gmail.com> writes: > there is not a single symlink in /usr/local/lib:
Not only that, but look at the file dates: > -rw-r--r--+ 1 root wheel 253512 Sep 23 2006 libintl.3.4.3.dylib > -rw-r--r--+ 1 root wheel 286284 Sep 23 2006 libintl.a > -rw-r--r--+ 1 root wheel 829 Sep 23 2006 libintl.la You should see what "file" reports these as, but there's a good bet that these are 32-bit code and won't even run on Catalina. >> These files absolutely, positively, gold-plated 100% did not come >> with XCode. Homebrew installs stuff under /usr/local though. >> Not sure about MacPorts. > but I didn't install Homebrew, MacPorts, Fink or other package managers. You apparently installed *something*, or several somethings, back in ought-six or so. Do you really remember what you were doing back then? Anyway, now that we realize these are ancient history, you likely need to install a more modern version anyway. regards, tom lane