2998886 - SAP HANA DB installation fails with "hdbnsutil: error while loading shared libraries"

Symptom

During installation of SAP HANA database, it fails, with error similar to below in the hdbinst.log

INFO: Starting external program /usr/sap/<sid>/HDB<num>/exe/hdbnsutil
INFO: Command line is: /usr/sap/<sid>/HDB<num>/exe/hdbnsutil -createSecureStore
INFO: Output line 1: /usr/sap/<sid>/HDB<num>/exe/hdbnsutil: error while loading shared libraries: libltdl.so.7: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
INFO: Program terminated with exit code 127
INFO: Switching back to root user.
ERR : /usr/sap/<sid>/HDB<num>/exe/hdbnsutil call failed [rc = 127]

Environment

HANA installation

Product

SAP HANA 1.0, platform edition ; SAP HANA, platform edition 2.0

Keywords

KBA , HAN-LM-UPG-SAP , Upgrade of SAP Systems on HANA , Problem

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