Re: ef.c for GNU Mailutils

Jean Louis <[email protected]> Mon, 10 May 2021 15:49:05 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.mailutils.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Sergey Poznyakoff <[email protected]> [2021-05-10 15:37]:
> Hi Jean,
> 
> > Maybe you remember you made this small C program and I have been using
> > it for long time.
> 
> I'm pleased to know it proved to be useful.
> 
> > ./ef: error while loading shared libraries: libmu_mbox.so.7: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> 
> Apparently, the program has been built with mailutils 3.10 or earlier
> (back then the library major number was 7).  Then, you have installed
> 3.11 or later.  While doing so, old shared libraries were removed and
> replaced with new ones (with major verion 8).  From what I see, you
> did not recompile the ef utility after upgrading mailuils.  This
> means that the information stored in the header of the ef binary still
> points to old shared libraries, which causes the failure.  To fix this,
> just recompile ef and reinstall it.

I did re-compile it. That is why I reported.

The LDD says:

	libmu_mbox.so.7 => not found
	libmailutils.so.7 => not found

I can see I have those files in

mailutils cflags
-I/package/mail/mailutils-2021-05-08/include

So those files exist on the system.

> PS: Did you manage to solve the mailer problem you reported earlier?

I think email never went to mailing list, it returned back, there is
problem with your server.

Jean