Re: [Evolution] Problems running CVS evolution (wrong GAL version?)

[Damon Chaplin <damon helixcode com>]

JP Rosevear wrote:

> If you're using cvs evolution you need the newest gal.  You appear to
> have an remnants of an old version of gal on your system that the
> components are linking against.  Check for <various
> prefixes>/lib/libgal.so.1.  You want to trash any other invalid symlinks
> and run ldconfig afterward.

I just had a similar problem. It seems that the latest gal is being named
libgal.so.2.0.0, while a previous version was named libgal.so.2.0.1, so
the old version was being loaded.

I deleted the old version, ran ldconfig, and it now works OK.


Damon (fed up after wasting a day trying to compile Evolution, again.)