[cups.general] Can't start CUPS - libcupsmime.so.1 error in Ubuntu 9.10 / read-only system

[Michael Sweet]

You're missing a required CUPS library; more than likely a packaging error, so contact Ubuntu for assistance...

On May 6, 2010, at 3:50 AM, Christo wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm running a read-only system on Ubuntu 9.10 consisting of a union mount (aufs used) with a tmpfs mount.
> There's a "backend" system which is consistent (no union). So I've installed CUPS in the "backend" and it start fine there. However, when I boot into the read-only system and try to start CUPS with "etc/init.d/cups start", I get the following error:
> 
> <i>/usr/svin/cupsd: error while loading shared libraries: libcupsmime.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory</i>
> 
> I don't have any knowledge of the architecture of CUPS so I'm kinda' clueless on this one. All other software I tested works fine in this environment.
> 
> Any help is appreciated!
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