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Redd Vinylene wrote:

> Thanks guys. But I guess I'm all outta luck:
> 
> $ sudo -s
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libutil.so.5" not found, required by
> "sudo"
> 
[snip]

Don't know if this would help but you might try creating a file called
libmap.conf in /etc and place in it:

libutil.so.5	libutil.so.7

This would be for a 7.x box. You can always do ldconfig -r |grep libutil
to look for the candidate for the entry for the right column above.

-Mike