[digiKam-users] 7.5.0 Appimage won't start

Mick Sulley mick at sulley.info
Sat Jan 29 22:36:32 GMT 2022


Start it from command line and see what that says

On 29/01/2022 22:30, Andrew Goodbody wrote:
> The internet suggests that Linux Mint 19 has glibc version 2.27. That 
> message suggests that the appimage was built using glibc version 2.29. 
> This will prevent the appimage from running on Linux Mint 19.
>
> I may have seen something about updating the platform used to build 
> the appimage but I don't remember the details. That update may have 
> led to this problem.
>
> Maybe Gilles can comment?
>
> Andrew
>
> On 29/01/2022 22:11, Jay wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm running Linux Mint 19.3.
>>
>> I downloaded 7.5.0 Appimage and put it in the same directory as 7.3.0.
>>
>> Set permission to executable.
>>
>> When I click on 7.5.0, I see disk activity briefly, while 7.3.0 
>> starts right up. Comparing the properties of the two versions appears 
>> to be identical. I have the same problem on both my Linux Mint 19.3 
>> machines.
>>
>> I see a reference to "glibc >= 2.29" but don't understand the 
>> implications of that statement.
>>
>> I must be missing something and would appreciate a little help.
>>
>> Jay Rutherford
>>
>


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