gnucash fails to execute now

[mpd]

On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 01:37:52PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 13:33, mpd wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Gnucash used to work, now it fails on startup w/:
> > 
> > ERROR: In procedure dynamic-link:
> > ERROR: file: "libgw-gnc", message: "can't close the module"
> > 
> > I don't know what I did to set this off, but it happens now
> > with both ver. 1.8.4 and 1.8.5. I even re-updated all my ports,
> > just in case. Still no go.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> Yeah, one of your binaries is still linked against a non existent
> library (most likely gnugetopt).  To find out which one, do ldd
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libgw-gnc.so.  Then you have to find out which library
> imports that dependency, and rebuild it.

Yeah, that found it. For some reason it was looking for libintl.so.1. I
took the quick-hack way out and symlinked to libintl.so.5, which solved
the problem.
> 
> Joe

Thanks,

Mike