On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 17:57 +0200, Cédric Boutillier wrote: > > ---------------- > Klib could not load module: libamarok_collection-sqlcollection > > Error message: > QLibrary::loadsys: impossible to load > /usr/lib/kde4/libamarok_collection-sqlcollection > (/usr/lib/kde4/libamarok_collection-sqlcollection: R_PPC_REL24 relocation at > 0x09d0c450 for symbol 'strcopy' out of range. > ----------------- > As indicated in the message, the error seems powerpc specific... > > I submitted a bug to the KDE bug tracking system: > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=171922 > but I am not sure anymore, after further digging on the web that the culprit > is amarok (could be mysql ?). I read something about adding a flag -fPIC, but > it was from a very old post, and I do not know if it still makes sense. > > Does anybody have an idea about the culprit of this error, and how it could > be > fixed ?
All objects linked into /usr/lib/kde4/libamarok_collection-sqlcollection.so (which is in amarok according to dlocate) need to be compiled with -fPIC. (Failure to do so is a violation of Debian policy 10.2, so technically this is a bug of severity serious) -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

