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#1 2011-08-04 16:36:48

javsalgar
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skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

Hello everybody,

I just upgraded my system yesterday (64 bits version of archlinux) and now I cannot run skype, getting the following error:

skype: error while loading shared libraries: libbz2.so.1.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

What can I do about it?

This info may help:

ls /opt/lib32/lib | grep libbz2
libbz2.so
libbz2.so.1
libbz2.so.1.0
libbz2.so.1.0.4

Hence I have the libraries installed


Thank you in advance,

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#2 2011-08-04 16:43:09

wonder
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

we don't have any lib32 stuff in /opt. i suggest to enable multilib repo and do pacman -Syu


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#3 2011-08-04 16:47:09

javsalgar
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

Actually, the skype version installed comes from the multilib repos. If I do ls in /lib I also get these libraries.

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#4 2011-08-04 16:53:08

wonder
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

reinstall lib32-bzip2, maybe you have an old version


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#5 2011-08-04 16:59:04

javsalgar
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

Yes!! That solved the problem, thank you!! smile

Last edited by javsalgar (2011-08-04 16:59:19)

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#6 2011-08-10 10:17:15

Zaxariadis
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

It didnt for my sad
I am still getting the following error

 skype: error while loading shared libraries: libbz2.so.1.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory 

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#7 2011-08-10 10:19:29

wonder
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

Zaxariadis wrote:

It didnt for my sad
I am still getting the following error

 skype: error while loading shared libraries: libbz2.so.1.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory 

pacman -Scc && pacman -S lib32-bzip2


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#8 2011-08-10 10:39:05

Zaxariadis
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

thank you for your reply.

still the same sad

--------- edit 14.08.2011 -------------

Solved after update  smile

Last edited by Zaxariadis (2011-08-14 10:50:57)

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#9 2011-09-11 08:58:41

kisvoros
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

neofax noticed that the repo named archstuff also lists a version of lib32-bzip2:

pacman -Ss lib32-bzip2
archstuff/lib32-bzip2 1.0.5-5 (lib32)
multilib/lib32-bzip2 1.0.6-1

reinstalling it explicitly from the multilib repo will correct this error.

pacman -S multilib/lib32-bzip2

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#10 2011-09-11 09:06:24

wonder
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

@kisvoros tell the maintainer of that repo to drop it


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#11 2011-09-11 09:31:20

kisvoros
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Re: skype problem with libbz2.so.1.0 after upgrading my system

@wonder: done

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