If the new xlib and xdevel packages are installed in the wrong order then
the various *.so symlinks for the new libraries won't be made correctly.
Check that the /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so symlink exists and points to
libX11.so.6, and if it doesn't then re-install xdevel.
This is quite a nasty pr
> > Which part, deleting the link in the first place or not recreating it?
> >
> > The latter is not a bug. Ldconfig will never create the links needed
> > by ld as long as I'm maintaining it.
>
> Deleting something that you are not responsible for creating is probably
> not a good idea.
Agree
On Fri, 15 Dec 1995, David Engel wrote:
> > Can this be considered to be a bug in ldconfig?
>
> Which part, deleting the link in the first place or not recreating it?
>
> The latter is not a bug. Ldconfig will never create the links needed
> by ld as long as I'm maintaining it.
Deleting someth
> The problem is caused by ldconfig; when it is run in the xlib postrm, it
> deletes the .so link. It doesn't replace this link when it's run in the
> xlib postinst.
This is why I suggested a couple of days ago that ldconfig should not
be run from any postrm scripts. It should only be run from p
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