[Libguestfs] [virt-builder] symbol lookup error: /lib64/libgnutls.so.28 - undefined symbol: nettle_secp_256r1

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Mon Jan 27 09:40:58 UTC 2014


On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:27:20AM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> On Monday 27 January 2014 11:06:14 Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> > Running virt-builder in a guest Fedora-20 guest hypervisor w/ Rawhide
> > Kernel, throws the below:
> > 
> >   $ virt-builder fedora-20 --format qcow2 --size 20G
> >   virt-builder: symbol lookup error: /lib64/libgnutls.so.28: undefined
> > symbol: nettle_secp_256r1
> 
> A couple of ideas:
> 1) libgnutls has been upgraded and it uses newer symbols from libnettle
>    without a proper versioned dependency on it
> 2) libnettle has been upgraded, removing symbols used by libgnutls (that
>    would be an ABI break)
> 
> So either there was an ABI break, or there's a too low dependency in 
> those two packages.

This would be my guess too.  I'll see if I can reproduce this in
Rawhide ...

Rich.

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