On Sat, 2009-03-14 at 22:00 -0500, Christopher D. Stover wrote: > Hi everyone, > I tried doing a yum update that didn't go so well. I'm now attempting to > run yum from recovery via a fedora live cd but I'm getting the following: > "/bin/sh: error while loading shared libraries: libtinfo.so.5: cannot open > shared object file: No such file or directory". Anyone have any ideas of > what I can do to fix this? Thanks! it shows that system can't find the shared libraries "libtinfo.so.5".maybe your system has been damaged, specially for the /lib directory. you'd better boot the livecd from CDROM and reinstall the system. >From my Fedora10, the libtinfo is here: [ray@localhost /]$ ll /usr/lib/libtinfo.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 2008-11-28 17:57 /usr/lib/libtinfo.so -> ../../lib/libtinfo.so.5 [ray@localhost /]$ ll /lib/libtinfo.so.5 libtinfo.so.5 libtinfo.so.5.6 [ray@localhost /]$ ll /lib/libtinfo.so.5* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 2008-11-28 17:56 /lib/libtinfo.so.5 -> libtinfo.so.5.6 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 98036 2008-10-02 21:02 /lib/libtinfo.so.5.6 Thanks, Ray -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list