Darcs error [SOLVED]

[Itay Furman]

On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Jens Petersen wrote:

> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 19:03:14 +0900
> From: Jens Petersen <petersen at redhat.com>
> To: Itay Furman <fedora at itayf.fastmail.fm>,
>     For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: Darcs error
> 
> Itay Furman wrote:
>> I have an FC4 installation and had a working version of darcs until
>> recently.  Now, whenever I try to invoke darcs I get:
>>     darcs: error while loading shared libraries: libcurl.so.2: cannot
>> open shared object file: No such file or directory
>>
>> My questions:
>> 1) Is this an issue of the packaging, or a bug in darcs, or what?
>> 2) How to fix this (preferrably via yum)?
>>
>> The current version was installed via yum:
>> $ yum search darcs
>> darcs.i386            1.0.3-2.fc4.1    extras
>> [snip]
>> darcs.i386            1:1.0.2-1    installed
>
> Sorry, this is probably my fault, at some point I added the epoch (1:) to the
> "Fedora Haskell" darcs package (which Iÿÿguess is what you have installed), but
> then dropped it when darcs was imported into Fedora Extras...
>
> Sorry for the confusion.  Please remove the old darcs package first by hand as
> Alexander Dalloz explained, and then "yum install darcs".
>
> Jens
>

I followed Alexander's directions and everything is fine.
Thanks to both of you.

 	Itay