You need to make a symbolic link from libedit.so.2 to libedit.so. This only happens on the 64-bit version, the 32-bit version works without the symbolic link. Norman
On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 10:00 AM, Johann Hibschman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having trouble updating J on my Ubuntu (14.04) Linux system. It can't > find libedit.so. > > ldd can't find it. > > $ ldd jconsole > linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x00007ffdb3f56000) > libedit.so => not found > libdl.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0x00007f32c3b81000) > libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 > (0x00007f32c394d000) > libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007f32c3588000) > /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f32c3d85000) > libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 > (0x00007f32c335f000) > > I do have libedit.so.2, e.g. > > $ ldconfig -p | grep libedit > libedit.so.2 (libc6,x86-64) => > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libedit.so.2 > > and this is what the Installing J wiki mentions ( > http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Installation/Linux), but the actual > binary wants plain libedit.so, which I can't find anywhere. > > Any hints? > > Thanks, > Johann > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
