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wink package

wink: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0

Bug #208125 reported by Jarod on 2008-03-28

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #185868: wink complains about not finding libexpat.so.0. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	wink (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: wink

ubuntu: 8.04

[code]
$ wink
/usr/lib/wink/wink: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
[/code]

can fix by:
[code]
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libexpat.so /usr/lib/libexpat.so.0
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Jarod (liuyuanzhi) wrote on 2008-03-28:

after
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libexpat.so /usr/lib/libexpat.so.0
wink can launch, but seems its function not working.
new a project and press the hotkeys no screenshot being done

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Roderick B. Greening (roderick-greening) wrote on 2008-03-31:

Never add symlinks to older libraries, as this can lead to unexpected results and system instability. The program wink needs to be rebuilt. See Bug #185868 for more info.