On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 22:08 +0100, Colin Brace wrote: > mike wrote: > > > seems that i've tried a few different applications that are dependent on > > libcurl.so.2 > > A quick & dirty fix that works for me is to simply create a symbolic link: > > ln -s /usr/lib/libcurl.so.3 /usr/lib/libcurl.so.2 > > YMMV Quick and dirty indeed; even assuming that this doesn't break over the API change that caused the version change, this won't add libcurl.so.2 to the RPM database and hence RPM will still complain about the missing libcurl.so.2 dependency. So, to work around that you need to force- install the RPM. Do *that* a few times and you might as well forget RPM's dependency management altogether and just keep your fingers crossed that the system keeps working. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
