Google Earth for Linux

[David Curtis]

On Sun, 8 Mar 2009 11:25:19 +1800
Chris Mohler <cr33dog at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 7:16 AM, singlecell <singlecell at tesco.net> wrote:
> [...]
> > The problem after a successful install is that google-earth comes with
> > it's own, impompatable, version of the libcrypto library in the install.
> > The solution is to remove it and replace it with a link to the library
> > shipped with Ubuntu.
> >
> > Fix libcrypto reference:
> > sudo rm /opt/google-earth/libcrypto.so.0.9.8
> > sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.8 libcrypto.so.0.9.8
> 
> Oh yeah - I forgot about that mess.  I deleted the libcrypto that
> ships with GE, but did not have to make the symlink - it picks up the
> system version on its own, I think.
> 
> Chris
> 

The same thing happens with the googleearth package from medibuntu in Jaunty. Except that the libcryto file is in /usr/lib/googleearth/.

I've filed a bug on it if anybody wishes to confirm it.

https://bugs.launchpad.net/medibuntu/+bug/339402
-- 
David Curtis <dcurtis at uniserve.com>