Missing libpng12 in Ubuntu 17 or newer

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Joachim 2018-06-22 10:39:59

Problem

The analyzer program does not start and shows an unresolved libpng12.so.0 error when executing from within a terminal.

Solution

Ubuntu dropped the libpng12 with version 16.10 and software like the analyzer program which are not built with the newer libpng16 fail to start. To fix the issue download the libpng12-0 package for your architecture from here:

After installing the libpng12-0 deb downloaded by using the link above you should be able to run the analyzer program on your Ubuntu system.

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