On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 11:30:44 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > BTW, > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 08:03:12PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > > (Incidentally, for some reason my system seems to still have a > > /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0, unknown to dpkg. Not sure where that comes > > from.) > > That seems to be courtesy of ldconfig. If you have libpng-dev installed, > ldconfig finds .so files in the directory with an soname of 'libpng12.so.0', > doesn't find a file of that name in the directory, so creates a symlink... > even though this was already available in /lib. > Ah, thanks.
> I'd say this is misbehavior on the part of ldconfig since there's no need > for this symlink and no way to get around its creation AFAICS. > In which case the /usr/lib/libpng.so.3 → libpng12.so.0 symlink isn't actually broken (once ldconfig runs anyway) so this update isn't necessary? Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
