Public bug reported: Running gnuplot spawns this error:
> gnuplot: error while loading shared libraries: libreadline.so.7: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Result: Gnuplot cannot be opened. lsb_release -rd ================ Description: Ubuntu 20.10 Release: 20.10 apt-cache policy gnuplot ======================== gnuplot: Installed: 5.2.8+dfsg1-2 Candidate: 5.2.8+dfsg1-2 Version table: *** 5.2.8+dfsg1-2 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu groovy/universe amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu groovy/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10 Package: gnuplot 5.2.8+dfsg1-2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-45.51-generic 5.8.18 Uname: Linux 5.8.0-45-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.5 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Fri Feb 26 11:43:39 2021 Dependencies: PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: gnuplot UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gnuplot (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug groovy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1916979 Title: libreadline.so.7: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnuplot/+bug/1916979/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs