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  • 1.  Error in AIX tool box in AIX 7.2

    Posted Mon June 30, 2025 10:26 AM

    Hi I Tried to configure repo to install git bit repolist itself is giving error.and also i tried to download source file of GIt and tried to install it is asking for dependent packages.kindly help me to install GIt.Posting errors

    {Hydrabad_template_7_2_xlc} /home/root $ /opt/freeware/bin/dnf repolist
    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "/opt/freeware/bin/dnf", line 57, in <module>
        from dnf.cli import main
      File "/opt/freeware/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnf/__init__.py", line 32, in <module>
        import dnf.base
      File "/opt/freeware/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnf/base.py", line 29, in <module>
        import libdnf.transaction
      File "/opt/freeware/lib/python3.9/site-packages/libdnf/__init__.py", line 3, in <module>
        from . import common_types
      File "/opt/freeware/lib/python3.9/site-packages/libdnf/common_types.py", line 13, in <module>
        from . import _common_types
    ImportError:    0509-130 Symbol resolution failed for /opt/freeware/lib/libdnf.a(libdnf.so.2) because:
            0509-136   Symbol _GLOBAL__AIXI_shr_o (number 4) is not exported from
                       dependent module /opt/freeware/lib/pthread/libgcc_s.a(shr.o).
            0509-136   Symbol _GLOBAL__AIXD_shr_o (number 5) is not exported from
                       dependent module /opt/freeware/lib/pthread/libgcc_s.a(shr.o).
            0509-136   Symbol atexit (number 15) is not exported from
                       dependent module /opt/freeware/lib/pthread/libgcc_s.a(shr.o).
            0509-130 Symbol resolution failed for /opt/freeware/lib/pthread/libstdc++.a(libstdc++.so.6) because:
            0509-136   Symbol _GLOBAL__AIXI_shr_o (number 4) is not exported from
                       dependent module /opt/freeware/lib/pthread/libgcc_s.a(shr.o).
            0509-136   Symbol _GLOBAL__AIXD_shr_o (number 5) is not exported from
                       dependent module /opt/freeware/lib/pthread/libgcc_s.a(shr.o).
            0509-021 Additional errors occurred but are not reported.
            0509-192 Examine .loader section symbols with the
                     'dump -Tv' command.
    {Hydrabad_template_7_2_xlc} /home/root $ oslevel -s
    7200-05-09-2446
    {Hydrabad_template_7_2_xlc} /home/root $ rpm -ivh git-2.41.0-2.aix7.1.ppc.rpm
    warning: git-2.41.0-2.aix7.1.ppc.rpm: Header V4 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 41eea8e0: NOKEY
    error: Failed dependencies:
            gettext >= 0.21 is needed by git-2.41.0-2.ppc
            git-core = 2.41.0-2 is needed by git-2.41.0-2.ppc
            git-core-doc = 2.41.0-2 is needed by git-2.41.0-2.ppc
            less >= 661 is needed by git-2.41.0-2.ppc
            libiconv >= 1.17 is needed by git-2.41.0-2.ppc
            python3 >= 3.9.20 is needed by git-2.41.0-2.ppc
            rsync >= 3.3.0 is needed by git-2.41.0-2.ppc
            zlib >= 1.2.13 is needed by git-2.41.0-2.ppc

    Thanks

    Shashi basappa



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  • 2.  RE: Error in AIX tool box in AIX 7.2

    Posted Mon June 30, 2025 10:50 AM

    Hi,

    One needs to understand why dnf is not working. DNF needs to work first.


    What is the output of

    rpm -qa | grep gcc

    gcc --version

    and

    echo $LIBPATH



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