On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 21:36:59 +0100 Florian Pritz <bluewind@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 16.03.2012 21:25, pete wrote: > > /usr/bin/perl: error while loading shared libraries: libperl.so: > > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > > > > but > > locate libperl.so gives > > /usr/lib/perl5/core_perl/CORE/libperl.so > > Don't trust locate. It uses a database which can easily be out of > date. > > > > > but there is no libperl.so in /usr/lib/perl5/core_perl/CORE/ > > > > this was working fine untill yesterdays pacman -Suy which > > completed without a reported problem > > `pacman -S perl` > > Did your system crash during/after the upgrade? Is your disk full > (space and inodes)? Is/was your file system broken and fsck > "repaired" it? > Hummm Hi .. Well disk plenty of space 76Gb free after doing pacman -S perl i am now getting Starting spamd [BUSY] Mar 16 20:48:00.154 [2051] error: spamd: unable to determine home directory for user 'spamd' spamd: unable to determine home directory for user 'spamd' [FAIL] This is one of those times when things get silly ho humm disk is ok just run an fsck on it n9o erros found .. Pete . -- Linux 7-of-9 3.2.9-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Mar 1 09:31:13 CET 2012 x86_64 AMD Phenom(tm) 9600B Quad-Core Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux