It's not a bug, more like a warning. You get a "error while loading shared libraries" when you upgrade readline or ncurses. Check http://bugs.archlinux.org/index.php?id=2189&do=details
============================================== Eric B�langer D�partement de physique Universit� de Montr�al Bureau B-416, Pavillon Roger-Gaudry T�l. : (514) 343-6111 ext. 8746 Courriel : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.astro.umontreal.ca/~belanger/ ============================================== On Tue, 15 Mar 2005, Don Bostrom wrote: > Hello, > > I've been running Arch Linux 0.7 now for about 3 weeks, and it will soon be > replacing RedHat 9 on my 3 other machines. > > Unfortunately I have run into a situation where I don't know how to proceed. > > I have just synced the ncurses package with the "pacman -S ncurses" command > and I received an error along with the rest of the normal output: > > ------------------------------8<---------------------------- > Targets: ncurses-5.4-2 > > Total Package Size: 1.5 MB > > Proceed with upgrade? [Y/n] > > :: Retrieving packages from current... > ncurses-5.4-2 [################] 100% 1570K 302.9K/s > 00:00:05 > > checking package integrity... done. > loading package data... done. > checking for file conflicts... done. > sh: error while loading shared libraries: libncurses.so.5: cannot open shared > object file: No such file or directory > upgrading ncurses... done. > ------------------------------8<---------------------------- > > Now I am unsure whether the ncurses package has actually been installed > correctly or not. I searched for an option to pacman that would verify the > files of an installed package, but found none. > > Is there any way to ensure that the files on my system match those that were > delivered in the package I (theoretically) installed? > > > Thanks for your help, > -don- > > > -- > _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
