libguile problem

Dave Peticolas dave@krondo.com
Thu, 22 Feb 2001 13:26:48 -0800


 writes:
> Rob,
> 
> > > I just upgraded from Red Hat 6.2 to 7.0, and as a result lost ability
> > > to run gnucash:
> > > 
> > > Error while loading shared library: libguilde.so.4 does not exist or
> > > can't be found.
> > 
> > Sounds like the new version of redhat switched you to a new version of
> > guile, but your version of gnucash is compiled against the (now
> > nonexistent) older version of guile.
> 
> Well, yes, but... First, I saw the "de" in libguil as an indication it
> was for the German language. Second, running RPM Query on gnucash does
> not show that it depends on libguil, which I assume it should. Third,
> while I can recover the old libguil library from tape, I've no idea
> where to put it, since RPM verify does not tell me anything about
> libguil. Finally, what is the meaning of RPM Verify saying that the
> file modes were wrong, for it does not seem related to libraries.
> 
> Thanks. I probably should have expanded more on my initial question.

Probably the easiest thing to do would be to install the latest
gnucash rpm that was created for redhat 7.0. It is available on
ftp.gnucash.org.

dave