On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 10:13:25AM +0200, sean finney wrote: > On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 19:48 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>php5 > > PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library > > '/usr/lib/php5/20060613+lfs/gd.so' - /usr/lib/php5/20060613+lfs/gd.so: > > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory in Unknown on > > line 0 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>dpkg -s php5-gd > > Package: php5-gd > > Status: deinstall ok config-files > > I guess that the config files lead to this ugly behavior if the package > > is removed but not purged. Reporting it since it was a real "WTF?" moment > > for me. > right. the only real solution is to put the config files somewhere > else, and manage them with symlinks during install/remove. we briefly > discussed doing this but decided it was maybe a little overengineered. Hrm, either I missed that discussion or I was in a fugue at the time (either is possible thanks to etch). :) I don't think it would be overengineered at all, given the high annoyance factor of this error message. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]