ldd /usr/bin/info will show you which libc it is using already. That is
the one you want to point libz.so.1 to. rm <linkname> will remove the
link. It won't touch the underlying file.
Lawson
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On Sat, 8 May 1999, Kurt Kehler wrote:
> On Fri, 7 May 1999 20:27:11 -0400, Michael Hobgood wrote:
>
> > I had this same problem when I installed Slackware 3.5 To solve
it you
> >need to create a symbolic link as follows:
> >
> >ln -s libc.so.5.4.44 libz.so.1
> >
> >If your libc.so file has a different number than 5.4.44 use the number
in
> >your file.
>
> I tried this. Since I had a libc.so.6 I used that instead of the
> above:
> darkstar:/lib# ln -s libc.so.6 libz.so.1
>
> Now, when I type info I get: Segmentation fault
>
> After doing the above symbolic link, my /lib looks like this:
>
> darkstar:/lib# ls -al libc.so*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Oct 27 1998 libc.so.4 ->
> libc.so.4.7.6*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 634880 Jun 4 1996 libc.so.4.7.6*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Oct 27 1998 libc.so.5 ->
> libc.so.5.4.46*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 614840 Sep 14 1998 libc.so.5.4.46*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Oct 27 1998 libc.so.6 ->
> libc-2.0.7.so*
>
> darkstar:/lib# ls -al libz*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 May 8 02:11 libz.so.1 ->
> libc.so.6*
> ----------------------
>
> Maybe I should have linked 'libc.so.5.4.46' instead of 'libc.so.6' to
> 'libz.so.1'? How do I unlink what I just did? Man unlink hasn't
> worked yet but I will reread it. I'm afraid I will delete the actual
> file, rather than simply delete the link I just made. :)
>
> Thanks,
> Kurt Kehler
>
>
>
>
>
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