From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OPbFh-0006AT-Vv for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 13:04:58 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 97C3AE0AAD for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 13:04:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67320E09C2 for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:50:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0684A1B4022 for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:50:43 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.928 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.928 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.329, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 0tYl2n7IhmJa for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:50:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E95DA1B4026 for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:50:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OPb1b-00024v-BF for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:50:23 +0200 Received: from adsl-69-234-178-88.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net ([69.234.178.88]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:50:23 +0200 Received: from w41ter by adsl-69-234-178-88.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:50:23 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org connect(): No such file or directory From: walt Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: annoying message - /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 is not a symbolic link Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 05:54:36 -0700 Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-69-234-178-88.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.3a6pre) Gecko/20100617 Thunderbird/3.2a1pre In-Reply-To: X-Archives-Salt: fa53176d-8756-4c23-8c94-2f03eb4eb154 X-Archives-Hash: 43bc4b3c7c8a86ecaca83ff4903c47ff On 06/18/2010 03:11 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > since a few weeks I always get the annoying message > /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 is not a symbolic link I'm guessing that file should be a symlink to a longer name, similar to png14: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 2010-05-10 14:57 /usr/lib/libpng14.so.14 -> libpng14.so.14.2.0* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 149088 2010-05-10 14:57 /usr/lib/libpng14.so.14.2.0* Maybe reinstalling png12 would fix it automatically, or you can just rename that file to use the longer name and then create the symlink yourself, using the shorter name.