On Fri, 7 May 1999 13:20:06 -0400, Ray Olszewski wrote:
>How odd.
>
>The info command is in Slackware package texinfo, which is part of
>Zipslack. But libz.so.1 is part of package libgr, which is not
>included in Zipslack. You might want to try adding it (from
>slakware/xap1 on the CD).
OK. I downloaded Zipslack (January 1999) but do plan to get a CD
distribution.
>But my version of info (on Slackware 3.5) doesn't list libz among its
>dependencies ("ldd /usr/bin/info").
darkstar:/usr/bin# ldd info
libncurses.so.3.4 => /lib/libncurses.so.3.4 (0x40009000)
libz.so.1 => not found
libc.so.5 => /lib/libc.so.5 (0x4004a000)
>Are you sure you're reading the error correctly?
Yep, I just rechecked it. :)
>Are you using info from the command line,
Yes.
>or have you installed X (also not part of Zipslack)?
No, I haven't got around to X yet.
>Does "which info" return "/usr/bin/info"?
Yes.
>These questions are really just fishing, as I'm having difficulty
>understanding how the problem occurs.
Me too. Thanks for going fishing! :)
Kurt Kehler
>At 03:59 AM 5/7/99 -0400, Kurt Kehler wrote:
>>I'm using Zipslack and when I try to use the info command I get:
>>
>>info: can't load library 'libz.so.1'