On Tue, 9 Aug 2016 11:02:07 -0700 stan <stanl-fedorauser@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 9 Aug 2016 08:09:54 -0500 > Ranjan Maitra <maitra.mbox.ignored@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have been trying to get Ricin from https://ricin.im/ going, but I > > get the following when I try to run the binary: > > > > > > ./ricin-0.2.1.app > > /tmp/.mount_Lz83Ps > > /tmp/.mount_Lz83Ps/usr/bin/ricin.wrapper > > /tmp/.mount_Lz83Ps/ricin.desktop > > zenity, kdialog, Xdialog missing. Skipping ./bin//ricin.wrapper. > > /tmp/.mount_Lz83Ps/usr/bin/ricin: error while loading shared > > libraries: libpcre.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file > > or directory > > > > > > So, it appears to be looking for libpcre.so.3. However, this is not > > available anywhere in Fedora. > > I don't think it is available *anywhere*. If you look here, > http://www.pcre.org/ > they tell us that there are *two* versions, the original and pcre2. It > sounds like ricin has an error in its dependencies. > > Since the original is up to version 8, it might be wanting a very old > version of the library. Seems unlikely. > > > However, I do not know if just linking one to the other will do it, > > or if I should be looking at some other option. > > I think this is the best workaround for the dependency error. > > > Any suggestions? These .so files with different numbers always get me. > > The .so number is supposed to change when the API to the library > changes. But I think that isn't always adhered to. Thanks, very much! I will try renaming and seeing what happens! Best wishes, Ranjan ____________________________________________________________ Can't remember your password? Do you need a strong and secure password? Use Password manager! It stores your passwords & protects your account. Check it out at http://mysecurelogon.com/password-manager -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org