Public bug reported: Fresh installation of Xubuntu 14.04 LTS incl. googleearth-package (+lsb-core). cd && make-googleearth-package --force The package thus creates an installable package: googleearth_6.0.3.2197+1.1.0-1_amd64.deb which can not be installed correctly, i.e. leaves a broken package. Invoking it results in the error message: /usr/lib/googleearth/googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libcurl.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory So it is a dependency problem. ldd googleearth linux-gate.so.1 => (0xf7726000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0xf76c9000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0xf76c4000) libgoogleearth_free.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libgoogleearth_free.so (0xf75e7000) libQtCore.so.4 => /usr/lib/googleearth/libQtCore.so.4 (0xf72ed000) libQtGui.so.4 => /usr/lib/googleearth/libQtGui.so.4 (0xf6882000) libQtNetwork.so.4 => /usr/lib/googleearth/libQtNetwork.so.4 (0xf6755000) libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libfontconfig.so.1 (0xf671a000) libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libfreetype.so.6 (0xf667b000) libcurl.so.4 => not found libX11.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libX11.so.6 (0xf6547000) libXrender.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libXrender.so.1 (0xf653b000) libXext.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libXext.so.6 (0xf6528000) libGL.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/mesa/libGL.so.1 (0xf64c8000) libGLU.so.1 => /usr/lib/googleearth/libGLU.so.1 (0xf644a000) librt.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/librt.so.1 (0xf6441000) libQtWebKit.so.4 => /usr/lib/googleearth/libQtWebKit.so.4 (0xf543e000) libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0xf5355000) libm.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0xf530f000) libc.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0xf5160000) libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xf5143000) /lib/ld-lsb.so.3 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xf7727000) libcurl.so.4 => not found libIGCore.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libIGCore.so (0xf5052000) libIGUtils.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libIGUtils.so (0xf502a000) libapiloader.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libapiloader.so (0xf5026000) libauth.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libauth.so (0xf4fbe000) libbase.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libbase.so (0xf4ee3000) libcommon.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libcommon.so (0xf4e4f000) libcommon_gui.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libcommon_gui.so (0xf4e38000) libcommon_platform.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libcommon_platform.so (0xf4e33000) libcommon_webbrowser.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libcommon_webbrowser.so (0xf4ded000) libcomponentframework.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libcomponentframework.so (0xf4de5000) libgeobase.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libgeobase.so (0xf4afd000) libgeobaseutils.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libgeobaseutils.so (0xf4ab4000) libge_net.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libge_net.so (0xf4a6a000) libmath.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libmath.so (0xf4a0d000) libmoduleframework.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libmoduleframework.so (0xf49ff000) libport.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libport.so (0xf49f6000) librender.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/librender.so (0xf49a0000) libreporting.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libreporting.so (0xf497b000) libsgutil.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libsgutil.so (0xf4869000) libspatial.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libspatial.so (0xf469c000) libz.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0xf4682000) libSM.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libSM.so.6 (0xf4679000) libICE.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libICE.so.6 (0xf465f000) libexpat.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libexpat.so.1 (0xf4635000) libpng12.so.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpng12.so.0 (0xf460d000) libxcb.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxcb.so.1 (0xf45eb000) libglapi.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglapi.so.0 (0xf45d3000) libXdamage.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libXdamage.so.1 (0xf45cf000) libXfixes.so.3 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libXfixes.so.3 (0xf45c9000) libX11-xcb.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libX11-xcb.so.1 (0xf45c5000) libxcb-glx.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxcb-glx.so.0 (0xf45ad000) libxcb-dri2.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxcb-dri2.so.0 (0xf45a7000) libxcb-dri3.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxcb-dri3.so.0 (0xf45a3000) libxcb-present.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxcb-present.so.0 (0xf459f000) libxcb-sync.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxcb-sync.so.1 (0xf4597000) libxshmfence.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxshmfence.so.1 (0xf4594000) libXxf86vm.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libXxf86vm.so.1 (0xf458e000) libdrm.so.2 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libdrm.so.2 (0xf4581000) libcurl.so.4 => not found libIGMath.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libIGMath.so (0xf4538000) libfusioncommon.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libfusioncommon.so (0xf4532000) libIGAttrs.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libIGAttrs.so (0xf44c8000) libIGGfx.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libIGGfx.so (0xf4142000) libIGSg.so => /usr/lib/googleearth/libIGSg.so (0xf403c000) libuuid.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0xf4036000) libXau.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libXau.so.6 (0xf4031000) libXdmcp.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libXdmcp.so.6 (0xf402a000)
So it is really only libcurl.so.4 which is missing. The system has libcurl4-gnutls-dev:amd64 installed ... What is needed to be installed so the dependencies are fulfilled (so I can fix it; and of cause I am willing to help if further info etc. is needed)? In case the missing dependency can be fulfilled could a new googleearth-package be created so that new users of 14.04 LTS can use it without making special changes to the system? Many thanks for your help in advance! Best wishes, JMB P.S.: lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Release: 14.04 # final Xubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr apt-cache policy googleearth-package googleearth-package: Installed: 1.1.0 Candidate: 1.1.0 Version table: *** 1.1.0 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/multiverse amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: googleearth-package 1.1.0 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Thu May 1 14:51:12 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-21 (9 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.2) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: googleearth-package UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: googleearth-package (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314993 Title: google-earth not working - broken package To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/googleearth-package/+bug/1314993/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs