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Bug #2232

[iceweasel] cannot open shared object file libvpx.so.5

Rigo-V - about 5 years ago - . Updated about 5 years ago.

Status:
duplicate
Priority:
bug
Assignee:
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% Done:

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Description

After updating libvpx, both Iceweasel and Icecat refuse to start.

Running the following command fixes the problem:

ln -s /usr/lib/libvpx.so /usr/lib/libvpx.so.5

History

#1

Updated by dllud about 5 years ago

Confirmed here. Iceweasel needs to be rebuilt.

Here's the full error for anyone searching for it:

XPCOMGlueLoad error for file /usr/lib/iceweasel/libxul.so:
libvpx.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Couldn't load XPCOM

#2

Updated by bill-auger about 5 years ago

  • Status changed from unconfirmed to duplicate

this is a duplicate of the existing bug report #2230

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