[ILUG] Cent OS 5.0 does not have libf2c

[Walter Faleiro]

ldd /dfII/bin/icfb.exe
        linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xffffe000)
        libcdsdoc_sh.so => not found
        libCdsXmotif.so.2 => not found
        libXt.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXt.so.6 (0xf7f7b000)
        libX11.so.6 => /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 (0xf7e78000)
        libXext.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x005d9000)
        libg2c.so.0 => not found


ls -l /usr/lib64/libg2c.so.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Jul 30 08:19 /usr/lib64/libg2c.so.0 ->
libg2c.so.0.0.0
# ldd -v /usr/lib64/libg2c.so.0
        libm.so.6 => /lib64/libm.so.6 (0x00002aaaaacf9000)
        libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00002aaaaaf7c000)
        /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x0000555555554000)

        Version information:
        /usr/lib64/libg2c.so.0:
                libm.so.6 (GLIBC_2.2.5) => /lib64/libm.so.6
                libc.so.6 (GLIBC_2.3) => /lib64/libc.so.6
                libc.so.6 (GLIBC_2.2.5) => /lib64/libc.so.6
        /lib64/libm.so.6:
                libc.so.6 (GLIBC_2.2.5) => /lib64/libc.so.6
        /lib64/libc.so.6:
                ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (GLIBC_2.3) => /lib64/ld-
linux-x86-64.so.2
                ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (GLIBC_PRIVATE) => /lib64/ld-
linux-x86-64.so.2



On 7/31/07, Walter Faleiro <curtorkar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Jimmy,
> I did  a full yum update and the package  compat-libf2c is also installed.
> The library that fails is under /usr/lib64.
>
> But even after adding /usr/lib64 to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH the application
> fails. Creating a symlink under /usr/lib or even copying the file there does
> not help.
>
> --W
>
> On 7/31/07, Jimmy Tang <jtang at tchpc.tcd.ie> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Walter,
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 03:53:48PM -0700, Walter Faleiro wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > > I have currently installed a system with CentOS 5.0 x86_64. I have a
> > query
> > > if the package libf2c was replaced in the new release.
> > >
> > >
> > > For centos 4.x
> > >  rpm -qa | grep libf2
> > > libf2c-3.4.6-8
> > >
> > > For centos 5.x
> > > rpm -qa | grep libf2
> > > compat-libf2c-34-3.4.6-4
> > >
> > > I have a couple of applications that used to run on 4.x but now are
> > failing
> > > because the libaries insallted by libf2c are not present in the CentOS
> > 5.0.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/centos/5/os/x86_64/CentOS/compat-libf2c-34-3.4.6-4.x86_64.rpm
> > http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/centos/5/os/x86_64/CentOS/compat-libf2c-34-3.4.6-4.i386.rpm
> >
> >
> > if its anything like Scientific Linux 5, the 5 directory is probably
> > rolling directory with updates and erratas for the version 5 tree.
> >
> > you'll probably need to update your yum or apt setup or whatever package
> >
> > management pool. or just install it by hand.
> >
> > Jimmy
> >
> > --
> > Jimmy Tang
> > Trinity Centre for High Performance Computing,
> > Lloyd Building, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland.
> > http://www.tchpc.tcd.ie/ | http://www.tchpc.tcd.ie/~jtang<http://www.tchpc.tcd.ie/%7Ejtang>
> >
>
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