Wols Lists <antli...@youngman.org.uk> writes: > On 14/11/15 11:52, Andrew Bernard wrote: >> Anybody running this combination? >> >> When attempting to run lilypond, libffi.so.6 is not found: >> >> error while loading shared libraries: libffi.so.6: cannot open >> shared object file: No such file or directory >> >> >> I am presently unable to locate libffi.so.6 on this OS, as libffi.so.4 >> seems to be the highest version. I do understand that Leap 42.1 is very new. >> > Bear in mind (1) Leap is based on SLES, and I gather there have been > various moans about software versions going *backwards*, > > and (2) that is very similar to the reason I changed my distro-of-choice > from SuSE to gentoo - I was trying to run the latest lilypond on the > latest SuSE, and half the dependencies were out-of-date :-( > > So you might well find that libffi 6 has been around a while but Leap > has been a leap in the wrong direction :-(
Does anybody have an idea where the libffi dependency comes from? It's not linked explicitly as far as I can tell. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user