> It is not supposed to. It is supposed to create the .1 symlink, which > it will if it's missing. > > The .so link should come from the appropriate -dev package. !@&$*^!@)(*&$ me. I carefully deleted the .so from my -dev package :( Should I keep all the links in my package, or just /usr/lib/libfoo.so.1.7 /usr/lib/libfoo.so -> libfoo.so.1.7 and let ldconfig do the .so.1? YA