F8 Upgrade

Chris racerx at makeworld.com
Thu Nov 8 20:36:02 UTC 2007


On Thu, 08 Nov 2007 14:54:17 -0500
"Mark Haney" <mhaney at ercbroadband.org> wrote:

> Chris wrote:
> > I did 2 upgrades. One at home on my Sony desktop, the other - here
> > on my Compaq nx9010.
> > Both went well. On the lappy though, my claws-mail refuses to
> > function with this error:
> > 
> > claws-mail: error while loading shared libraries: libdb-4.5.so:
> > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> > 
> > For now, I installed Sylpheed and exported to mbox to incorp to use
> > Thunderbird. I really hate mdir, and would prefer to go back to
> > claws, Anyone?!
> > 
> 
> Just out of curiousity try finding the location of that file, add it
> into ld.so.conf and re run ldconfig.  (As root of course)
> 
> That fixes a lot of those problems if the file is not in a directory
> that ldconfig knows about.  If it's really missing, however, then you
> have a problem.
> 
> 

Ahh - interestingly enough, I have libdb-4.6 and not the latter. I
copied 4.6 to 4.5 and now claws-mail comes up.

-- 
Best regards,
Chris
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