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Re: libc5 application problems with RHL 5.2

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (TripKill)
Wed Nov 25 21:54:12 1998

From: TripKill <tripkill@1starnet.com>
Reply-To: clints@1starnet.com
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 20:50:58 -0600
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  I have also had many problems with the libc.so.1-6 filez!  It's a nightmare. 
What do I need to install or do?  I have used the latest errata filez.  I'm
having all kinds of conflicts with rpms when I try and install these filez.

Thanks

TripKill

n Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Dave Reed wrote:
>> From: Dave Reed <dreed@capital.edu>
>> 
>> I finally took the plunge and backed-up everything from my RHL 4.2
>> setup and did a clean install of RHL from the official 5.2
>> PowerTools.  Now my libc5 applications don't work anymore.
>> 
>> I followed the FAQ instructions on p. 338 of the manual and changed
>> the order of my /etc/ld.so.conf to:
>> 
>> /usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib
>> /usr/lib
>> /usr/X11R6/lib
>> 
>> and ran ldconfig
>> 
>> but I still get:
>> 
>> # ldd ezppp
>>         libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x40000000)
>>         libc.so.5 => not found
>>         libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x4009b000)
>>         /lib/ld-linux.so.1 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x00000000)
>> 
>> And similarly with netscape4.5 that I downloaded and had no problems
>> with under 4.2 (other than it taking up lots of memory :-).
>> 
>> Can anyone help?
>
>Sorry to follow-up to my own post, but it gets stranger . . .
>
>as my normal user:
>ldd /usr/bin/ee
>
>        libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x40005000)
>        libgdk_imlib.so.1 => /home/dreed/imlib/lib/libgdk_imlib.so.1
>(0x40008000
>)
>        libtiff.so.3 => /usr/lib/libtiff.so.3 (0x4002d000)
>        libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x40059000)
>        libjpeg.so.62 => /usr/lib/libjpeg.so.62 (0x40067000)
>        libungif.so.3 => /usr/lib/libungif.so.3 (0x40085000)
>        libpng.so.2 => /home/dreed/imlib/lib/libpng.so.2 (0x4008c000)
>        libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x400ac000)
>        libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x400b4000)
>        libgtk.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgtk.so.1 (0x400c8000)
>        libgdk.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgdk.so.1 (0x40170000)
>        libglib.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglib.so.1 (0x40190000)
>        libXi.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXi.so.6 (0x4019c000)
>        libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x401a5000)
>        libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x401b0000)
>        libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x40247000)
>        libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x40260000)
>        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x00000000)
>        libjpeg.so.6 => /usr/lib/libjpeg.so.6 (0x40305000)
>        libm.so.5 => not found
>        libc.so.5 => not found
>
>but as root:
>ldd /usr/bin/ee 
>
>finds everything.
>
>as root, ldd /usr/local/bin/ezppp
>
>        libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x40000000)
>        libc.so.5 => not found
>        libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x4009c000)
>        /lib/ld-linux.so.1 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x00000000)
>
>still can't find libc.so.5
>
>What's going on?
>
>Once again, I did a fresh install of 5.2 from the PowerTools CD and
>applied the errata from updates.redhat.com and changed the ld.so.conf
>as described in the manual (and before the change, it didn't work
>either).
>
>
>Thanks,
>Dave
>dreed@capital.edu
>
>
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