Sunday, May 03, 2020

Re: pkg_add can't resolve package - bad major

On Sun, May 03, 2020 at 01:07:40PM +0000, katzeilla wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am using OpenBSD 6.6 and I noticed that pkg_add can't install any new
> package:
>
> $ doas pkg_add emacs-26.3-no_x11
>
> quirks-3.185 signed on 2020-04-30T09:14:52Z
> Can't install libxml-2.9.9 because of libraries
> |library iconv.7.0 not found
> | /usr/local/lib/libiconv.so.6.0 (libiconv-1.14p3): bad major


Usual cause, and first thing to check, is using snapshot packages
on a -stable system. All ports development is done on -current
so newly-built ports can usually not be installed on the stable
version due to libraries.

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