FC4 install failure

[Bob McClure Jr]

On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 10:58:37AM -0700, brad.mugleston at comcast.net wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Dec 2005, Bob McClure Jr wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 09:24:54PM -0700, brad.mugleston at comcast.net wrote:
> > > I just downloaded and up graded from FC2 to FC4 on reboot I get
> > > the following error:
> > >
> > > /usr/bin/ssh-agent: error while loading shared libraries:
> > > libcrypto.so.4: cannot open shared object file: no such file ro
> > > directory
> >
> > My FC3 installation has /lib/libcrypto.so.4, but my FC4 installation
> > has /lib/libcrypto.so.5, and I use ssh-agent.  I think you need a new
> > ssh-agent, not an old libcrypto.  Check to see if you have the latest
> > openssh-clients installed.  Mine is openssh-clients-4.2p1-fc4.1.
> >
> > > Also, the old version (FC2) is not an option during boot and the
> > > network isn't working so I need some help getting this file to
> > > where ever it's suppose to be on this drive - I'll need to burn
> > > it to CD as it's a notebook w/o a floppy drive but where do I get
> > > it and where do I save it?
> >
> > What's wrong with networking?  Maybe we need to fix that first.
> >
> > Once it's networkable, see that yum is installed (rpm -q yum) and then
> >
> >   yum update openssh*
> >
> > > Any other problems that you think I may have going on?
> >
> > - xscreensaver has been split into three pieces, but only
> >   xscreensaver-base gets upgraded.  Install
> >   xscreensaver-{extras,gl-extras} RPMs.
> >
> > - /etc/updatedb.conf is set by default to NOT update daily.  Fix that.
> >
> > - Upgrade of Perl removes some of the old library paths from @INC.
> >   You will probably need to install some missing modules from CPAN.
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Brad Mugleston, KI0OT
> > >
> > > There are 10 types of people in this world.  Those that
> > > understand binary and those that don't.
> >
> > Merry Christmas,
> > --
> > Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
> > robertmcclure at earthlink.net  http://www.bobcatos.com
> > Peace begins not at a Mideast table, but at a Mideast stable
> 
> 
> Bob,
> 
> Thank you and Merry Christmas to you to.
> 
> I think I left one small but important part out - the system
> crashes with as soon as I log in (which may be the cause for the
> network not showing up).
> 
> After sleeping on it I think what I need to do is disable ssh for
> now so I can at least log in and get going - maybe get connected
> for some updates.  I can log in under as slightly disabled login
> (forget right now what it's called).  Can you advise how to shut
> down ssh for now, if you think that would solve my current
> problem.

While it's running, login as root (or "su -" to root) and

  service sshd stop

To keep it from coming up at the next boot

  chkconfig sshd off

> Have a great Christmas.  It's a beautiful Christmas eve here in
> Colorado.
> 
> Brad

Merry Christmas,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
robertmcclure at earthlink.net  http://www.bobcatos.com
Peace begins not at a Mideast table, but at a Mideast stable