Re: How to upgrade stable -> testing today, avoiding the libdb.so.3 bug.

2001-08-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:14:10PM -0700, tluxt wrote: > Thanks Ben for your prompt reply! :) > > --- Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually, to do a fresh install of woody, you download the woody > > boot-floppies, and install woody. That's pretty simple, right? :) > > > > I don't

Re: How to upgrade stable -> testing today, avoiding the libdb.so.3 bug.

2001-08-21 Thread tluxt
Thanks Ben for your prompt reply! :) --- Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, to do a fresh install of woody, you download the woody > boot-floppies, and install woody. That's pretty simple, right? :) > > I don't suggest upgrading to woody yet. Wait a day or two for the new > glibc

Re: How to upgrade stable -> testing today, avoiding the libdb.so.3 bug.

2001-08-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:40:48AM -0700, tluxt wrote: > Err, > > I think I would rather have titled that message: > "How to accomplish a fresh install of today's Woody system." > rather than "How to upgrade ...", > because I the procedure I gave there (and want) > is about doing a fresh install

Re: Re: Re: libdb.so.3: Potato->Woody

2001-08-21 Thread P Kirk
And it works for me as well. Thanks Johnny!

Re: libdb.so.3: Potato->Woody

2001-08-21 Thread John Galt
wrote: >perl: error while loading shared libraries: libdb.so.3: cannot open shared >objec >t file: No such file or directory > >I've done a Google search and seen this come up a lot but can't find a fix. > >Is my system now broken beyond repair or is there a way

Re: Re: Re: libdb.so.3: Potato->Woody

2001-08-21 Thread Johnny Morano
the trick i did was: i check /lib/ for any libdb* and then just symlinked the one with the highest version to /lib/libdb.so.3 (maybe do ln -s /lib/libdb.so.2 /lib/libdb.so.3 ), i ran ldconfig, and it worked... hope this will help... (--[ on Tuesday 21 August 2001 11:40, P Kirk bothered us

Re: Re: libdb.so.3: Potato->Woody

2001-08-21 Thread P Kirk
Good call! It is a broken symlink. enterprise:/home/patrick# ls -al /lib/libdb.so.3 lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 14 Aug 21 10:00 /lib/libdb.so.3 -> libdb.so.3.old enterprise:/home/patrick# locate libdb.so.3.old enterprise:/home/patrick# So, what do I need to do to get a libdb.s

Re: libdb.so.3: Potato->Woody

2001-08-21 Thread P Kirk
dpkg -x /' if it still | wouldnt want to install. What missing files? enterprise:/home/patrick# locate libdb.so.3 /lib/libdb.so.3 Its there but not being used. Should it be linked somewhere else? | | oh yeah, dont forget to run ldconfig when you've created new links to | libraries. | --:/

Re: libdb.so.3: Potato->Woody

2001-08-21 Thread Johnny Morano
oh yeah, dont forget to run ldconfig when you've created new links to libraries. greetz (--[ on Tuesday 21 August 2001 11:10, P Kirk bothered us with ]:: ^ perl: error while loading shared libraries: libdb.so.3: cannot open shared ^ objec ^ t file: No such file or directory ^ ^ I've d

libdb.so.3: Potato->Woody

2001-08-21 Thread P Kirk
perl: error while loading shared libraries: libdb.so.3: cannot open shared objec t file: No such file or directory I've done a Google search and seen this come up a lot but can't find a fix. Is my system now broken beyond repair or is there a way to fix this? Manually compile gli

Re: How to upgrade stable -> testing today, avoiding the libdb.so.3 bug.

2001-08-21 Thread tluxt
Err, I think I would rather have titled that message: "How to accomplish a fresh install of today's Woody system." rather than "How to upgrade ...", because I the procedure I gave there (and want) is about doing a fresh install. Of course, the answer is relevant to doing an upgrade of an existi

How to upgrade stable -> testing today, avoiding the libdb.so.3 bug.

2001-08-21 Thread tluxt
de stable -> testing today, avoiding the libdb.so.3 bug? ("today", so we are able to do this upgrade without having to wait for updates to propagate from unstable to testing.) Several list readers have been very helpful with replies on this topic already. (See: libdb.so.3 woo

Re: badiane: libdb.so.3 error message

2001-08-20 Thread Shriram Shrikumar
try manually installing libdb2. --- Badiane Ka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am getting this error message when I try to run many > commands. the error message is libdb.so.3: cannot > open shared object file. > > I was upgrading a potato install to woody and I keep >

badiane: libdb.so.3 error message

2001-08-20 Thread Badiane Ka
I am getting this error message when I try to run many commands. the error message is libdb.so.3: cannot open shared object file. I was upgrading a potato install to woody and I keep getting this error. I cannot complete the installation. I would appreciate any help you guys can provide

Re: libdb.so.3 woody upgrade failure-bug; & apt/preferences favoring testing

2001-08-20 Thread Colin Watson
> > > The other is a compatibility problem with > > libdb.so.3 which is (was) a symlink to libdb2.so.something, and evidently > > shouldn't've been. > > > Both these have been fixed recently, and are currently > > being built for all arches. > &

Re: libdb.so.3 woody upgrade failure-bug; & apt/preferences favoring testing

2001-08-20 Thread tluxt
all'ing libc6 and db2 before anything > else (especially perl). > The other is a compatibility problem with > libdb.so.3 which is (was) a symlink to libdb2.so.something, and evidently > shouldn't've been. > Both these have been fixed recently, and are currently >

Re: libdb.so.3 woody upgrade failure-bug - Please help.

2001-08-20 Thread Anthony Towns
lems: one is an upgrade ordering problem, which is fixed by apt-get install'ing libc6 and db2 before anything else (especially perl). The other is a compatibility problem with libdb.so.3 which is (was) a symlink to libdb2.so.something, and evidently shouldn't've been. Both these hav

libdb.so.3 woody upgrade failure-bug - Please help.

2001-08-19 Thread tluxt
debian.org/debian-user/2001/debian-user-200108/msg00019.html error message with "libdb.so.3" http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2001/debian-user-200108/msg00269.html From: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2001/debian-user-200108/thrd5.html libdb.so.3 http://lists.debian.org/debian-u

Re: libdb.so.3

2001-08-17 Thread John Galt
PROTECTED] wrote: >> >perl: error while loading shared libraries: libdb.so.3: cannot open shared >> >object file: No such file or directory >[...] >> >I looked of libdb.so.3 is in the /lib directory and there it was. >> >> You need libdb3. the libdb.so.3 i

Re: libdb.so.3

2001-08-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 07:02:32PM -0600, John Galt wrote: > On Thu, 16 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >perl: error while loading shared libraries: libdb.so.3: cannot open shared > >object file: No such file or directory [...] > >I looked of libdb.so.3 is in the /lib d

Re: libdb.so.3

2001-08-16 Thread John Galt
You need libdb3. the libdb.so.3 is actually a symlink, part of the libdb2 package. When you get libdb3, it'll be replaced with the actual libdb.so.3 On Thu, 16 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >First I tried to install nmap_2.54.28.BETA-1_i386.deb > >It said needs >=libc6_2.

Re: libdb.so.3

2001-08-16 Thread Leonard Stiles
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > First I tried to install nmap_2.54.28.BETA-1_i386.deb > > It said needs >=libc6_2.2.3-1 > > So I got libc6_2.2.3-9_i386.deb and installed it. This was probably a bad idea. I would suggest reinstalling the version of libc6 you were previously using and building you

libdb.so.3

2001-08-16 Thread qmichiel
ace nmap 2.54.28.BETA-1 (using nmap_2.54.28.BETA- 1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement nmap ... Setting up nmap (2.54.28.BETA-1) ... perl: error while loading shared libraries: libdb.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing nmap (--install): subprocess p

Re: libdb.so.3

2001-08-14 Thread Tao Liu
On Sunday 12 August 2001 11:43, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hey people. > > So, I was told that the solution to upgrading to unstable from stable > and getting the missing libdb.so.3 library was to upgrade to testing first. > That did not work. The same thing happened. >

Re: libdb.so.3

2001-08-12 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 01:45:59PM +1000, CaT wrote: > > Dunno if this was suggested but have you tried putting in the src lines > for unstable in the apt sources.list file and then doing > > apt-get -b source libdb3 (or whatever the package is called) > > in some work dir? Nope. I worked a

Re: libdb.so.3

2001-08-11 Thread CaT
On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 11:43:20PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hey people. > > So, I was told that the solution to upgrading to unstable from stable and > getting the missing libdb.so.3 library was to upgrade to testing first. That > did not work. The same

libdb.so.3

2001-08-11 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hey people. So, I was told that the solution to upgrading to unstable from stable and getting the missing libdb.so.3 library was to upgrade to testing first. That did not work. The same thing happened. I'm working around it again by ftping the lib from my working box, but

Re: error message with "libdb.so.3"

2001-08-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 02:35:58PM -0400, Joe Bouchard wrote: > On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 12:31:35AM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 08:46:32AM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote: > > > > > > I had this problem too. I copied libdb.so

Re: error message with "libdb.so.3"

2001-08-05 Thread Joe Bouchard
On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 12:31:35AM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 08:46:32AM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote: > > > > I had this problem too. I copied libdb.so.3 from another box to /lib. > > > > Later while doing an apt upgrade I got a me

Re: error message with "libdb.so.3"

2001-08-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 08:46:32AM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote: > > I had this problem too. I copied libdb.so.3 from another box to /lib. > > Later while doing an apt upgrade I got a message saying something like > "libdb.so.3 is not a symlink." > > But it all w

Re: error message with "libdb.so.3"

2001-08-03 Thread Lindsay Allen
> man: error while loading shared libraries: libdb.so.3: > cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory > > /usr/bin/perl: error while loading shared libraries: > libdb.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such > file or directory I had this problem to

Re: error message with "libdb.so.3"

2001-08-02 Thread Changkil Lee
Oops! I replied but I've got the same message again. Maybe some problem. Anyway I will try to answer again and address some more questions below. Thanks! --- Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 11:55:56AM -0700, Changkil > Lee wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I tried to i

Re: error message with "libdb.so.3"

2001-08-02 Thread Changkil Lee
> > Hi! > > > > I tried to install my printer "epson stylus color > 860" > > and I found that my system didn't have a > "printtool" > > package. I installed an unstable "printtool" > package > > which caused me to install lots of extras as > follows. > > Later I found that there is a testing ve

Re: error message with "libdb.so.3"

2001-08-02 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 11:55:56AM -0700, Changkil Lee wrote: > Hi! > > I tried to install my printer "epson stylus color 860" > and I found that my system didn't have a "printtool" > package. I installed an unstable "printtool" package > which caused me to install lots of extras as follows. > L

error message with "libdb.so.3"

2001-08-02 Thread Changkil Lee
2 locales lpr-ppd pconf-detect After that I cannot run apt-get or dpkg properly. It complains about libdb.so.3. To make it worse I get the following error messages when I try to use man command and xemacs and many others. Can I remove the unstable packages and restore m

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-10-04 Thread Kevin Krafthefer
Oops, Sorry, I meant: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-0009/msg04260.html Krafty Michael Smith wrote: > I ftp'ed libdb.so.3 from a working box, stuck it in the right place on the > machine, and > then did an upgrade. It's ugly, but effective, since there's an u

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-10-04 Thread Kevin Krafthefer
uot;Pascal Hos" user): http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-0009/msg04260.html Enjoy, Krafty Thomas Halahan wrote: > Andrew, > > I have had very similar problems. I upgraded to libc6 > libc6_2.1.94-1, which caused certain programs (apache, gnome-apt) to > not locale libdb.

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-10-04 Thread Michael Smith
I ftp'ed libdb.so.3 from a working box, stuck it in the right place on the machine, and then did an upgrade. It's ugly, but effective, since there's an upgrade that overwrites the "borrowed" version completely. Thomas Halahan wrote: > Andrew, > > I have had

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-10-04 Thread Ben Collins
nome-apt) to > > not locale libdb.so.3. So I upgraded my libdb2 and this didn't help. > > As encouraged I upgraded to libc6_2.1.94-3 but I could not becuase > > it required libdb.so.3 which was missing. So I downdraded libc6 and > > my ldconfig dissapeard. I'm now

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-10-04 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 02:18:17PM +, Thomas Halahan wrote: > Andrew, > > I have had very similar problems. I upgraded to libc6 > libc6_2.1.94-1, which caused certain programs (apache, gnome-apt) to > not locale libdb.so.3. So I upgraded my libdb2 and this didn't help

RE: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-10-04 Thread Thomas Halahan
Andrew, I have had very similar problems. I upgraded to libc6 libc6_2.1.94-1, which caused certain programs (apache, gnome-apt) to not locale libdb.so.3. So I upgraded my libdb2 and this didn't help. As encouraged I upgraded to libc6_2.1.94-3 but I could not becuase it required libdb

Re: exim and libdb.so.3

2000-10-01 Thread Ben Collins
On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 07:33:15PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The last time that everything functioned normally was before I > did "dist-upgrade". Anything involving "libdb.so.3" doesn't work. > Perl won't work, Exim won't work, and Apa

Re: exim and libdb.so.3

2000-10-01 Thread lbredeso
The last time that everything functioned normally was before I did "dist-upgrade". Anything involving "libdb.so.3" doesn't work. Perl won't work, Exim won't work, and Apache won't work. I upgraded to the newest version of libdb2 while I still cou

Re: exim and libdb.so.3

2000-10-01 Thread Mario Vukelic
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If I type "locate libdb.so.3" it says that "/gnu/lib/libdb.so.3" and > "/usr/lib/libdb.so.3" exist, but when I check myself, they actually > don't. Don't know about exim, but if locate thinks it's there, it pr

exim and libdb.so.3

2000-10-01 Thread lbredeso
When I try to load exim, it says: exim: error while loading share libraries: libdb.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory If I type "locate libdb.so.3" it says that "/gnu/lib/libdb.so.3" and "/usr/lib/libdb.so.3" exist, but when I che

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-09-30 Thread Pollywog
tanked with the same error message that you got. What I did was > ftp to > another machine, grab /usr/lib/libdb.so.3, and move it to the right place on > the > broken box. Then I immediately did an upgrade and the problem fixed itself > with the > upgrade (the package in question g

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-09-30 Thread Michael Smith
Ihad the same problem a couple of days ago--the hard party was that the library was missing, so I couldn't upgrade to a working version. It tried to preconfigure, and then perl tanked with the same error message that you got. What I did was ftp to another machine, grab /usr/lib/libdb

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-09-30 Thread Jesse Goerz
On Sat, 30 Sep 2000, P.J.Walsh wrote: > dpkg is choking on some upgrades, showing libdb.so.3 missing... dpkg > -S doesn't help. To what does it belong? To find out which package it belongs to go to www.debian.org and go to the packages page. You can look up which package it belongs to.

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-09-30 Thread Pollywog
On 30-Sep-2000 Ben Collins wrote: > > This is no longer true. Follow the threads. libc6 2.1.94-3 has zero > issues. Thanks, I will upgrade now. -- Andrew

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-09-30 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 09:54:56PM +, Pollywog wrote: > > On 30-Sep-2000 P.J.Walsh wrote: > > dpkg is choking on some upgrades, showing libdb.so.3 missing... dpkg > > -S doesn't help. To what does it belong? > > It belongs to the libdb package but the prob

RE: libdb.so.3 missing

2000-09-30 Thread Pollywog
On 30-Sep-2000 P.J.Walsh wrote: > dpkg is choking on some upgrades, showing libdb.so.3 missing... dpkg > -S doesn't help. To what does it belong? It belongs to the libdb package but the problem is with libc6. I had to revert to the previous versions of libc6, libc6-dev, and locale

libdb.so.3 missing

2000-09-30 Thread P.J.Walsh
dpkg is choking on some upgrades, showing libdb.so.3 missing... dpkg -S doesn't help. To what does it belong? -- Patrick Walsh Edmonton AB CA