On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 00:20:02 -0300 José Romildo Malaquias <jrma...@gmail.com>
said:

> Hello.
> 
> When running terminology (and also ephoto, rage and econnman) on NixOS,
> I am getting a missing library dependency message about libcurl.so:
> 
>     $ terminology 
>     ERR<18518>:ecore_con lib/ecore_con/ecore_con_url_curl.c:288 _c_init()
> Could not find libcurl.so.5, libcurl.so.4
> 
> libcurl.so is not listed by ldd, though:
> 
>     $ ldd $(readlink -f $(which terminology)) | grep -i curl
>     $

because we runtime link it by hand in code (dlopen it)

> See https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/25412 for more details.
> 
> Is libcurl really needed for terminology?

it's how it does gravatars when you mouse over an email address, and how when
you click on a url to a video file. image etc. it will download it itself and
display it... so yes - it's needed for such feature to work. otherwise they
will fail.

> Romildo
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