Linux Desktop App not starting

[TrepKing95]

I just installed spotify Linux, and it won't open... I tried opening with terminal, and all I got was an error

spotify: error while loading shared libraries: libgcrypt.so.11: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

[Dreadlord · Accepted solution]

Hello @TrepKing95,

Welcome to Spotify Community!

For 64-bit OS:

wget http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/libg/libgcrypt11/libgcrypt11_1.4.4-5ubuntu2.4_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i libgcrypt11_1.4.4-5ubuntu2.4_amd64.deb

For 32-bit OS:

wget http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/libg/libgcrypt11/libgcrypt11_1.4.4-5ubuntu2.4_i386.deb
sudo dpkg -i libgcrypt11_1.4.4-5ubuntu2.4_i386.deb

Cheers!