On Thu, 08 Nov 2007 14:54:17 -0500 "Mark Haney" <mhaney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Chris wrote: > > I did 2 upgrades. One at home on my Sony desktop, the other - here > > on my Compaq nx9010. > > Both went well. On the lappy though, my claws-mail refuses to > > function with this error: > > > > claws-mail: error while loading shared libraries: libdb-4.5.so: > > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > > > > For now, I installed Sylpheed and exported to mbox to incorp to use > > Thunderbird. I really hate mdir, and would prefer to go back to > > claws, Anyone?! > > > > Just out of curiousity try finding the location of that file, add it > into ld.so.conf and re run ldconfig. (As root of course) > > That fixes a lot of those problems if the file is not in a directory > that ldconfig knows about. If it's really missing, however, then you > have a problem. > > Ahh - interestingly enough, I have libdb-4.6 and not the latter. I copied 4.6 to 4.5 and now claws-mail comes up. -- Best regards, Chris Registerd Linux user number 448639