Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

[Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz>]

On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 11:31:16PM -0500, rlharris@oplink.net wrote:
> Further progress:
> 
> Launching googlearth from a terminal prompt produces the error message:
> 
> /usr/lib/googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries:
> libcurl.so.4 cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory.
> 
> Jessie has the following libcurl3 packages:
>     libcurl3
>     libcurl3-gnutls


root@tal:~# locate libcurl
...
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.3
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.4
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.4.3.0
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl.so.3
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl.so.4
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl.so.4.3.0
...

root@tal:~# dpkg -S /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.4
libcurl3-gnutls:i386: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.4

root@tal:~# less /etc/debian_version
8.2

Is there a Debian.Readme file?

dpkg -L is your friend.

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