Repairing truncated file

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Jun 4 15:48:09 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-06-04 at 09:42 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
> On 06/04/2013 01:07 AM, Michal Jaegermann wrote:
> >
> >      The file that is there is libQtOpenGL.so.4.8.4 along with two
> > symbolic links pointing to it.
> > So ldconfig did its job.  It appears that there is nothing wrong with
> > your installation.
> 
>      There must be something wrong as ldconfig keeps reporting this 
> truncated file
> which doesn't exist :)
> 
> > If you are not sure to which packages belongs a specific file you can
> > run a verification step like that:
> >
> >      rpm -Vf /lib/libQtOpenGL.so.4.8.4
> >
> > where a file you are referencing has to exist.
> 
> 
>        That also reports nothing, so it appears rpm isn't aware of the 
> file/package
> even though it has been erased and re installed a few times now.

I think some people are missing that the file does not actually exist
once the package install process is complete. To me, it sounds like an
ldconfig is somehow being run from the package's scriptlets before
extraction of the files from the RPM is actually complete.
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