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On 01/23/2012 05:25 AM, Mervyn Hammer wrote: |
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> Would anyone be able to help me understand the following curiosity? |
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> I installed =net-analyzer/netcat-110-r8 (USE="crypt ipv6 -static") |
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> without apparent problem but running it produced: |
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> "nc: error while loading shared libraries: libmix.so.0: cannot open |
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> shared object file: No such file or directory." |
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> A quick check of emerge.log showed dev-libs/libmix-2.05-r5 installed |
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> without error, so I ran a deep world update followed by a --depclean |
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> and revdep-debuild: revdep-rebuild identified a broken dependency |
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> for netcat and reinstalled it automatically (same version), stating |
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> that the breakage had been rectified. Re-running revdep-rebuild, |
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> however, revealed that the problem still existed. I unmerged both |
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> libmix and netcat and re-emerged them (libmix first). Neither |
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> complained and logs show nothing of note. After unmerging and |
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> re-emerging both libmix and netcat (libmix first) revdep-rebuild no |
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> longer found a broken dependency for netcat. Still, however, netcat |
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> gave the same error (above). I temporarily "fixed" the problem by |
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> creating a symlink (/usr/lib/libmix.so.0 -> /usr/lib/libmix.so) |
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> to give netcat what it says it is looking for but this feels like a hack |
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> for some that I would presume should work cleanly by design. |
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Very strange indeed. I just installed both packages and I have no |
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libmix.so.0 either, yet everything works. |
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No idea what's causing your problem, but I agree it's a problem I'd |
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want to solve. I'd try running ldconfig -p and lddtree /usr/bin/nc |
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to see where the .0 is coming from. (lddtree is from pax-utils). |
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