Bug#851925: libmutter-cogl.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Simon McVittie smcv at debian.org
Fri Jan 20 09:25:29 UTC 2017


On Fri, 20 Jan 2017 at 00:59:17 +0000, Simon McVittie wrote:
> objdump -Tx says /usr/bin/gnome-shell and all the private mutter-related
> libraries correctly have a RUNPATH, except for libmutter-cogl.so itself
> (which doesn't depend on any of the others). So does the public
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmutter.so.0.

As people on the other RC bug suspected, we can blame a binutils change:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=847298
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eglibc/+bug/1253638

(The Ubuntu bug has a good explanation of what's going on here.)

    S



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