Doing a forced rpm install of cooker nautilus* got some of my icons
back, but there are still problems.  What application (or module) is
actually responsible for drawing png's on the desktop so I can target
that?

BillK

On Tue, 2001-11-13 at 07:51, John Haywood wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 02:50, you wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > Hoping someone can shed some light on this problem. I recently upgraded
> > (from Cooker) to Mozilla 0.9.5, and the latest Galeon as well. Along the
> > way, I als ohad to upgrade libpng from version 2 to 3.
> >
> > Everything seemed to go well, I was able to meet all dependencies with a
> > minimum of hassle, and libpng upgraded just fine.
> >
> > BUT ... now, neither Mozilla not Galeon are able to renger .png images!
> > If I look in /usr/lib/, I can see both libpng2 and libpng3:
> >     libpng.so.2 -> libpng.so.2.1.0.12*
> >     libpng.so.2.1.0.12*
> >     libpng.so.3 -> libpng.so.3.1.2.0*
> >     libpng.so.3.1.2.0*
> >
> > I assume this is correct, because there are still many apps on my
> > mostly-stock 8.1 system that require libpng2.
> >
> > I renamed the old libpng2 libraries, and made links with the same name
> > to libpng3, but that did not seem to work. In fact, Galeon would not
> > even launch! So, I named the libpng2 libraries back. At this point, I am
> > at a loss, not knowing enough about how shared libraries work, and
> > especially using different library versions.
> >
> > Any help?
> >
> > Dave
> 
> Welcome to the world of Cooker! What you actually have to do in the case of 
> the libpng2 -> libpng3 shift (and many other major library upgrades, too), is 
> to rebuild *all* of the libpng2-dependent apps against the new libraries.
> 
> Often, this can be accomplished by simply downloading the src.rpm and issuing 
> an rpm -bb command, but it can get a lot trickier....
> 
> hth
> -- 
> john in syd
> 
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