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.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." > > FYI . . . on my pototo box it is in fact a link to another library. > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Apr 17 19:25 /lib/libdb.so.3 -> > libdb-2.1.3.so > > Perhaps someone with a working woody box can tell you what they have - anyone?
$ ls -al /lib/libdb.so.3 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 253136 May 10 15:04 /lib/libdb.so.3 This is provided by the woody libdb2 package. There is also a libdb3 package, which conflicts with libdb2 (and presumably supplies something different). Bob