[plug] GalleryRemote on Ubuntu 7.10

[Tomasz Grzegurzko]

On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Kai <vk6ksj at westnet.com.au> wrote:
>
> Tomasz Grzegurzko wrote:
>  > On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Kai <vk6ksj at westnet.com.au> wrote:
>  >> 'morning guys and girls,
>  >>
>  >>  Are we having a good Saturday morning ? sunny and sandy ?
>  >>
>  >>  I'm trying to install GalleryRemote from here
>  >>  (http://gallery.menalto.com/wiki/Gallery_Remote) on Ubuntu 7.10, the
>  >>  initial part of the install goes fine but then this pops up...
>  >>
>  >>  basename: error while loading shared libraries: libc.so.6: cannot open
>  >>  shared object file: No such file or directory
>  >>  hostname: error while loading shared libraries: libc.so.6: cannot open
>  >>  shared object file: No such file or directory
>  >>
>  >>  Launching installer...
>  >>
>  >>  grep: error while loading shared libraries: libc.so.6: cannot open
>  >>  shared object file: No such file or directory
>  >>  /tmp/install.dir.26017/Linux/resource/jre/bin/java: error while loading
>  >>  shared libraries: libpthread.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No
>  >>  such file or directory
>  >>
>  >>  I've googled various parts of that error message but I haven't found
>  >>  anything usefull.
>  >>
>  >>  I tried installing JVM from Sun by itself, all good, then running the
>  >>  NoJVM file from Gallery's page, same error, then tried the JVM inclusive
>  >>  file from Gallery's page but that didn't work either, same error.
>  >>
>  >>  Any suggestions about what logs to look at, or other info, would be good.
>  >>
>  >>  Cheers
>  >>  Kai
>
>
> > That's a serious problem. Linux hinges off C and the library that's
>  > broken are the C libraries (glibc!).
>  > Sounds to me like you've either got filesystem errors or some majorly
>  > bad corruption in that file.. If you manage to reinstall glibc, I'd be
>  > surprised with the things that are failing so far!
>  >
>  > Tomasz
>
>  Hrmmmm, ok, everything looks and feels like it's running as normal, I've
>  installed many packages via synaptec since the initial install and no
>  error messages coming up.
>
>  Apparently I'm not the only one with the problem ?
>  http://gallery.menalto.com/node/68606
>
Okay I though you were just running hostname from the CLI and getting
those things; they're coming out from the thing you're trying to
install, whew!
What does /etc/alternatives/java and /etc/alternatives/jar point to?
Perhaps the GCJ can't run these things, Sun JRE probably will though..

Tomasz