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Title: mandb: can't load libgz.so

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mandb: can't load libgz.so

Applies to

SuSE Linux: Versions 5.2 Demo CD to 5.2, 1st Edition

Symptom:

After the installation of S.u.S.E. Linux 5.2, the command man fails or mandb aborts with the above error message during the installation and after each call to this program.

Cause:

During the installation libgz (package libz, series gra) was not installed. The package dependencies were not set correctly for this package.

Solution:

Start YaST (you must be root). In the menue

Choose/Install packages
  --> Change/create configuration
    --> gra   All about graphics
you will find the package libz (compression library). Choose this package and install it (press F10).

Remark :

Another cause, similar symptome :

There might still be an old libgz and/or libz in /usr/i486-linuxaout/lib/. Please check, whether you still need these libraries. If not, remove them.

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See also:

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Keywords: LIBGZ, LIBRARY, MAN, MANDB, LIB, SUSECONFIG, GETGZS

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Categories: Configuration , Installation , Packages

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SDB-sw_libgz, Copyright SuSE GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany - Version: 01. Jul 1998
SuSE GmbH - Last generated: 07. Oct 1999 18:16:52 by maddin with sdb_gen 1.00.0