[Dev] Error while loading libffi.so.7

dllud dllud at riseup.net
Wed Oct 27 10:10:28 GMT 2021


The bug report is at: https://labs.parabola.nu/issues/3115

On 27/10/2021 06:19, edgar at openmail.cc wrote:
> I saw somewhere (forum? issues? dev-list?) that there is something going
> on with pkit and libffi, I think
> https://lists.parabola.nu/pipermail/dev/2021-October/008134.html . I
> don't remember if there is already a bug report about this, but you
> might want to look at https://labs.parabola.nu .
> 
> Good luck. Welcome to our beloved rolling distro :) .
> 
> I guess that you can rebuild the libraries that you need, but if they
> are many, you might want to wait a couple of days to see if the
> packagers solve the issue. Really, check labs.parabola.nu, and if there
> is nothing, consider creating a bug report :) .
> 
> 
> On 2021-10-26 23:30, Stef wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just installed Parabola (manually, with OpenRC) for the first time,
>> and I noticed the following similar error message multiple times.  For
>> example when running the following programs:
>>
>>   $ knights
>>   knights: error while loading shared libraries: libffi.so.7: cannot open
>>   shared object file: No such file or directory
>>
>>   $ dirmngr
>>   dirmngr: error while loading shared libraries: libffi.so.7: cannot open
>>   shared object file: No such file or directory
>>
>> With lddtree, I found that in both cases, libffi.so.7 is depended on
>> by libp11-kit.
>>
>> I think that libffi.so.7 is not provided anymore by libffi, and that
>> libp11-kit should instead depend in libffi.so.8.
>>
>>   $ pacman -Q libp11-kit
>>   libp11-kit 0.24.0-1.nonsystemd1
>>
>>   $ lddtree /usr/lib/libp11-kit.so
>>   /usr/lib/libp11-kit.so (interpreter => None)
>>       libffi.so.7 => None
>>       libdl.so.2 => /usr/lib/libdl.so.2
>>       libpthread.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpthread.so.0
>>       libc.so.6 => /usr/lib/libc.so.6
>>       ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 => /usr/lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
>>
>> This is where I don't know what to do next.  Would a rebuild of
>> libp11-kit fix this?  Does libp11-kit need to be updated?  Should I
>> report something somewhere?  Did I mess up the installation?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Stef
>>
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