nicolas vigier <bo...@mars-attacks.org> writes: > On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, Robert Xu wrote: > >> >> As I reiterate, Trinity does not interfere with KDE4 in any way, if >> you keep /opt/kde3 > > Are you sure ? > > For libs installed in /opt/kde3/lib, rpm find-provides will add the > provides for the libs on the packages. When an other package require > this library, it will give the choice to install the Trinity package and > some people will do it. > > Then there is two options : > - /opt/kde3/lib is not in ld.so.conf, and the programs using this lib > will not run > - /opt/kde3/lib is in ld.so.conf, so the programs using this lib will > run, but we can have two versions of the lib installed, one in /usr/lib > and one in /opt/kde3/lib, and we don't know which one will be used, so > we can see various strange problems.
This should not be an issue if the libraries from Trinity and KDE4 have different majors -- Olivier Blin - blino