AppImage for testing

probono probono at puredarwin.org
Fri Nov 6 14:42:17 PST 2015


2015-11-05 15:18 GMT+01:00 Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org>:
> On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 08:19:42AM +0100, probono wrote:
>> * On ubuntu-12.04.5-desktop-amd64.iso this crashes with a Segmentation
>> fault, whereas the one from
>> https://github.com/probonopd/AppImages/releases works. Looks like
>> libdrm.so.2 of the bundled libraries is the reason, as when I delete
>> it or exchange it with the one from my build, then I do not get the
>> Segmentation fault,.
>
> So if you are able to delete it... does that mean it isn't needed in the
> AppImage? Or is this a case where we need it on some but not on other
> target platforms?
>
> I'm not even sure what pulls libdrm.so into the AppImage - it's not
> something we use directly.

I tested on several distributions and it looks like libffi.so.6
libGL.so.1 libglapi.so.0 libxcb.so.1 libxcb-glx.so.0 can be removed
from the AppImage. This solves the segfault.


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