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Re: libBrokenLocale - what is it?



Adrian Monk wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 12 Jun 1998 11:11:40 -0500, Ed Cogburn wrote:
> 
> (snip)
> >The install of the Slackware package has overwritten the file permissions of
> >apparently several files and directories.
> 
> and Steve Lamb wrote:
> 
> > Stupid question, is your passwd file there?  That is about the only time
> > I ever see numbers in ls is when the passwd file is fuqed.
> 
> Thanks to you both for the helpful suggestions (yes my password file
> is still there and not - as far as I can tell - fuqued, and yes,
> Slackware had altered the directory permissions on /etc and /var).
> However:
> 
> In my /lib directory I have:
> 
> libBrokenLocale.so.1 -> libBrokenLocale-2.0.6
> 
> 2776 libBrokenLocale-2.0.6.so
> 
> I have tried re-installing libdb2.3.16.deb and doing ldconfig, without
> result, and am unsure how to repair the above error - presumably a
> linking error. I also  ried renaming the above files and then
> re-installing libdb2, but dpkg then complains that it cannot find
> libBrokenLocale, which the fuquer apparently needs.
> 
> Any suggestions? Many thanks IA.
> 
> Adrian Monk
> Bedford


	Actually, I think we're supposed to have a libBrokenLocale, i.e. its
presence is not an error.  It is apparently a normal part of libc6.  I don't
know what its for though.

	09:20pm ~$ dpkg -S /lib/libBrokenLocale-2.0.7.so 
	libc6: /lib/libBrokenLocale-2.0.7.so

	The above shows it as an expected part of the libc6 package.


-- 
Ed



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