Hi Sean, On Monday 19 February 2007 18:00, sean finney wrote: > hi tony, > > On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 12:23 -0500, Tony A. Lambley wrote: > > I followed through what you suggested and found the problem. mysqld > > libz.so.1 is pointing to /lib and not /usr/lib. I added a symlink from > > /lib/libz.so.1 to /usr/lib and now mysql starts. I guess an update moved > > this at some point? > > afaik there never was a libz in /lib provided by any debian packages. > > what does dpkg -S libz.so say? any mention of /lib? or maybe you > installed some third-party software?
Not that I'm aware of, but looking at the package history: http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/z/zlib/zlib_1.2.3-13/changelog#versionversion1:1.1.4-7 which says: zlib (1:1.1.4-7) unstable; urgency=low * Install libz.so in /lib rather than /usr/lib (closes: #168797). This has been a Sid box for a long time, but not that long, surely?! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

