On 2/8/06, Andy Green <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > James Thorpe wrote: > > > /sbin/ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6.3.7.#prelink#.VGK6n7 is > > empty, not checked. > > > > Just wondering if its something I need to worry about, and what's > > actually causing it so I can go and sort it out? > > Either prelink was running at that time and ldconfig was seeing > ephemeral partial temp files named as shown, or, previously prelink was > interrupted and had left that temp file hanging around. > > If it's still there, just delete it > > rm /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6.3.7.#prelink#.VGK6n7 > > -Andy > Give the smart package manager, http://labix.org/smart , a try. It's very good at sorting out redundant packages and will not abort an updating/upgrading session just because one package has a missing dependency.