libgobject-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object

[Christopher Nehren]

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[This is not quite on-topic for gnome@ since gnome@ isn't marked as
maintainer, and it's not quite on-topic for questions@ since it's a
port.]
On 2005-03-22, andy at neu.net scribbled these
curious markings:
> When I try to run adobe acroread7, and realplayer I get the following
> error:
>
> #/usr/local/bin/acroread
> /compat/linux/usr/local/Adobe/Acrobat7.0/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread:
> error while loading shared libraries: libgobject-2.0.so.0: cannot open
> shared object file: No such file or directory
>
> #/usr/local/bin/realplay
> /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer/realplay.bin: error while loading shared
> libraries: libgobject-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such
> file or directory
>
> ls -ld shows:
> [root at amd64 ~]# ls -ld /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.*
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  523044 Mar 21 00:41
> /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.a
> lrwx------  1 root  wheel      21 Mar 21 00:41
> /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so@ -> libgobject-2.0.so.600
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  243631 Mar 21 00:41
> /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.600*

Those are the *FreeBSD* versions of those libraries. You're missing the
*Linux* versions.

Best Regards,
Christopher Nehren
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