[arch-general] Please fastly update packages not using the generic readline *.so

[Bruno Pagani]

Le 14/11/2016 à 20:44, Sebastian Lau via arch-general a écrit :

> Hi,
>
> cinnamon (and maybe other desktops/packages) seem to use
> libreadline.so.6 which was updated today to a new SONAME. There should
> be a fast update to load the SONAME=7 or the generic shared object
> with the next release to prevent failures like this:
>
> nullptr ~ % cinnamon &
> [1] 1111
> cinnamon: error while loading shared libraries: libreadline.so.6:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> [1]  + 1111 exit 127   cinnamon
> nullptr ~ % ls /usr/lib/libreadline.so
> completing files
> libreadline.so@      libreadline.so.7@    libreadline.so.7.0*
> nullptr ~ % LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libreadline.so cinnamon &
>
> The last command works. It would be nice to have a fast update for
> cinnamon and all other packages that don't use the generic libreadline.so
>
> Thank you!
> Sebastian

See https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/51816.

Bruno

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