How to tell which version of a application is running

[Chris]

On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 18:03 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Apr 2017 17:45:05 +0200, Xen wrote:
> > 
> > Ralf Mardorf schreef op 17-04-2017 17:32:
> > 
> > > 
> > > It seemingly worked already, "/usr/local/libexec/tracker-store"
> > > was
> > > launched:  
> > Agreed.
> > 
> > I think the OP did not have equivalents for the other applications 
> > (libraries) installed?
> > 
> > They too, got started, apparently.
> > 
> > The package you mentioned also contains:
> > 
> > /etc/xdg/autostart/tracker-miner-apps.desktop
> > /etc/xdg/autostart/tracker-miner-fs.desktop
> > /etc/xdg/autostart/tracker-miner-user-guides.desktop
> > 
> > Which pointed to the service files which pointed to all those
> > libraries (binaries).
> > 
> > > 
> > > I wonder if the OP did run
> > > 
> > >   sudo ldconfig
> > > 
> > > after installing the local libraries, perhaps this is all that
> > > needs
> > > to be done. If the linker doesn't know, that there are new
> > > libraries, then even if libraries from local/lib/ should be
> > > preferred over those from lib/, aren't used.  
> > But they aren't libraries. They are just other binaries
> > (executables) 
> > sitting in /usr/lib.
> > 
> > > 
> > >   ls -ld /usr/{,local/}lib/*tracker*  
> > It would show what he actually did install in /usr/local at least.
> See https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/tracker and e.g.
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/xenial-updates/amd64/libtracker-control-1.
> 0-0/filelist .
> 
> "File list of package libtracker-control-1.0-0 in xenial-updates of
> architecture amd64
> 
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtracker-control-1.0.so.0
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtracker-control-1.0.so.0.602.0"
> 
> So the command should be
> 
>   ls -l /usr/{,local/}lib/{,*/}*tracker*
> 
> Something could be running, that links against libraries provided by
> the "tracker" packages.
> 
> Regards,
> Ralf
> 
Output of your command above Ralf - https://pastebin.com/7U0dCrAJ

-- 
Chris
KeyID 0xE372A7DA98E6705C
31.11972; -97.90167 (Elev. 1092 ft)
19:20:38 up 1 day, 5:08, 5 users, load average: 0.23, 0.29, 0.22
Description:	Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS, kernel 4.4.0-72-generic
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 181 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20170417/0277c7fe/attachment.sig>