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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!oleane!in2p3.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!howland.erols.net!newsxfer2.itd.umich.edu!portc01.blue.aol.com!news-res.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!hunter.premier.net!uunet!in2.uu.net!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!uknet!news.swan.ac.uk!eefeisal From: eefeisal@atlantic.swan.ac.uk (Feisal Mohammed) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Missing lib file? Date: 13 Aug 1996 09:53:05 GMT Organization: University of Wales Swansea Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4upja1$a43@news.swan.ac.uk> References: <4ujfkr$o0c@uuneo.neosoft.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: atlantic.swan.ac.uk X-Newsreader: slrn (0.8.8.4 (BETA) UNIX) In article <4ujfkr$o0c@uuneo.neosoft.com>, Conrad Sabatier wrote: > >I was downloading and installing a few new apps today and ran across a >rather baffling problem. Both Pine 3.95 and XV (both newly installed >from packages-current on the ftp site) refuse to run: > >ld.so: xv: Can't find shared library "libc.so.3.0" > [snip] I believe packages-current were built using V2.2 and of course with a different libc (that's why they are called current). This library will not be in 2.1R or in 2.1.5R. Your best bet is to make a soft link ln -s <name of your lib> libc.so.3.0 cross your fingers and hope it works. If not a recompile would be in order. -Feisal Feisal Mohammed <f.o.mohammed@swansea.ac.uk>