On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, Jeffrey Pyne wrote:
> So, I decided I wanted to give CUPS a try on my RedHat 8.0 system yesterday.
> I ran "up2date cups" and it looked like up2date did its thing like it always
> does. But when I tried running lpadmin, I got an error about not being able
> to find a shared library (libkrb5.so.3, IIRC). "Huh, that's odd," thought
> I. Then I realized that other things were b0rken, too, complaining about
> not being able to find various shared libraries. So I tried to cat
> /etc/ld.so.conf... and it was missing! I tried manually recreating the
> file, but I couldn't-- even as root. (I believe "Permission denied" or "I/O
> error" was the message I got.) I ended up having to boot into single luser
> mode and "rm -f /etc/ld.so.conf" (even though ls showed that it didn't
> exist), and then manually recreate it.
>
> So 2 questions:
>
> 1) There are a few things that still don't seem to work. I added in the
> libraries I could think of off the top of my head (/lib, /usr/lib,
> /usr/X11R6/lib, /usr/kerberos/lib), but I'm pretty sure I'm still missing a
> bunch. Could some kind soul send me the contents of their /etc/ld.so.conf
> from a RedHat 8.0 system (with Gnome and KDE installed) so I can add the
> rest of the lib directories I seem to be missing?
>
> 2) Has anyone ever seen anything like this before? My friend Google tells
> me that similar behavior can occur when installing Sybase RPMs, but I was
> using up2date to install CUPS. One would think this would be a pretty safe
> operation.
>
> TIA,
>
> ~Jeff
sigh. here come the "use (debian|slackware|gentoo|anything-non-RH)" and
"thats why I hate RH" and "welcome to RPM hell" replies. :)
anywho:
[david@sapporo david]$ cat /etc/ld.so.conf
/usr/kerberos/lib
/usr/X11R6/lib
/usr/lib/qt-3.0.5/lib
/usr/lib/sane
/usr/local/lib
david
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