Yeah, just go to http://rpmfind.net to get the proper rpm, then just install it --nodeps. I had to do this to compile E from source in Mandrake 9.1. I have yet to try to compile evidence though...
On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 17:26, Ton Hoogstraten wrote: > Think I know how you can fix that. Try looking on the net for rpm package or > any other package that has the libpng12.so.0 compiled. what I often do is > download the file in an rpm package, go into the package with midnight > commander (just highlight it and press enter) then go to the CONTENTS.cpio > and press enter again. This will bring you in the archive. Now go to the > /usr/lib dir in the archive and look for 2 files. > > My guess is they look something like this: > > @libpng12.so.0 and libpng12.so.x.x > > (one is the symbolic link, and the other is the actual lib, you need both :) > > > copy both those files into your /usr/lib dir. Then run the command > "ldconfig" this should check your lib dirs. Now check if the file is there > with the following command: > > ldconfig -v | grep -i libpng12 > > > this should give you something like this in return: > > libpng12.so.0 -> libpng12.so.x.x > > If you get this, try starting evidence again. My guess is that it will work > now :) > > You can dirty fix a lot of programs this way, if you are using rpm in my > case you can also fool the rpm by forcing the install with --nodeps when you > know that the only thing missing is a lib, and you just checked if you have > the lib :) > > Cheers, > > Ton > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Toni > Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 9:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [e-users] Evidence in E > > > Ton Hoogstraten wrote: > > > > > Does someone have evidence 0.9.4 or 0.9.6 within Redhat 9 working? I > > got the rpm version for 0.9.4 working but it crashes with a > > segmentation fault when I look at the file properties. Does someone > > have a src rpm for 0.9.4 so I can try to build it myself? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Ton > > Hi, > > You can find the source in sourceforge.net, but it's a tar.gz. > > I see that you could use it...I could not. I have downloaded the debian > package (I'm using Debian Woody) form sourceforge, and I can install it > without any problem. But when I want to execute it: > > evidence: error while loading shared libraries: libpng12.so.0: cannot > open shared object file: No such file or directory > > I have the second and third version of this libraries (libpng2, libpng3, > and libpng2-dev)... Any idea? > > Thanks > > Toni > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users Regards, Bryan Simmons ----------------------------------------------------------------- | __ __ |BryanSimmons dot Net | | /-oo /| |'-. |http://bryansimmons.net | | .\__/ || | | |================================| | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' |bryan simmons | | | / \__.`=._) (_ |email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ----------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- The three virtues of a programmer are Laziness, Impatience, and Hubris. -Larry Wall ----------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users