Solution to pine/pico install, libcom_err.so.3 dependency

[Nejaa Halcyon]

So would my origional solution (recompiling every piece of software that 
needs libcom_err.so.3) be the only "stable" solution?

On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 22:44:20 -0800, Gordon Messmer <yinyang at eburg.com> 
wrote:

> Matt Temple wrote:
>>
>> Just to note -- it came up before, that frequently
>> this problem can be solved by:
>>
>> ln -sf libcom_err.so.3 libcom_err.so.2
>
> This "solution" will only work as long as you never use the functions of 
> that library.  If that library is ever accessed, your application will 
> almost certainly crash.  Don't do this.  Ever.  At the very least, never 
> rely on it to work.  Library versions change when interfaces change in 
> incompatible ways.
>
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