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ldconfig warnings



When installing packages that include libraries I often get warnings
from ldconfig about "no such file".  These look like dangling symlinks
to some shared object files that have been removed. Is it safe to kill
those symlinks?

 519# dpkg -i apt_0.0.16-1_i386.deb 
 (Reading database ... 50512 files and directories currently installed.)
 Preparing to replace apt 0.0.15 (using apt_0.0.16-1_i386.deb) ...
 Unpacking replacement apt ...
 Setting up apt (0.0.16-1) ...
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/tkstep (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/i486-linuxaout/libdb.so.1 (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R5/lib/libXt.so.3 (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R5/lib/libXaw.so.3 (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R5/lib/libX11.so.3 (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/i486-linuxaout/libXt.so.6 (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/i486-linuxaout/libXaw.so.6 (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/i486-linuxaout/libXIE.so.6 (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/i486-linuxaout/libX11.so.6 (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/postgresql/lib (No such file or directory), skipping
 ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libp2c.so.1 (No such file or directory), skipping


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