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Re: Bug#2414: /lib/libc.so missing



Ian Jackson writes:
> 
> Package: libc5
> Version: 5.2.18-1
> 
> -root@chiark:/lib> ll libc.so*
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           26 Jul 20  1995 libc.so.2 -> ../usr/local/lib/libc.so.2*
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           28 Jul 20  1995 libc.so.2.2 -> ../usr/local/lib/libc.so.2.2*
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           14 Feb 25 17:17 libc.so.4 -> libc.so.4.6.27*
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root       634880 Nov 10 05:15 libc.so.4.6.27*
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           14 Feb 25 17:29 libc.so.5 -> libc.so.5.2.18*
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root       535804 Dec 15 19:41 libc.so.5.2.18*
> -root@chiark:/lib> ln -sf libc.so.5 libc.so

No, that's not correct. The correct place for libc.so is /usr/lib. Check
there and you'll see that the libc5-dev package has the link. BTW it really
belongs into the dev-package, because you only need it for developing.

Michael
-- 
Michael Meskes 
Lehrstuhl fuer angewandte Mathematik insb. Informatik
RWTH-Aachen, D-52056 Aachen, Germany
email: meskes@informatik.rwth-aachen.de


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