Thanks for the info, now I know why I got that message. But my original question remains, how can I verify if the files on my harddrive actually match the files in the package?
Thanks, -don- On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:14:29 -0500 (EST), Eric Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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- > > > > > > -- > > > --
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