On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Daniel Robbins wrote: > On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, John T. Larkin wrote: > > > Two friends of mine receintly installed the stable Debian distribution, > > and both had the same problem. (One installed about 2 months ago, the > > other 2 days ago from an updated mirror). > > The file /etc/ld.so.conf did _not_ include the line: > > /usr/X11R6/lib > > > > This was bad; everything linked with the x libraries couldn't run > > since they couldn't find the libraries. They had installed a bunch of > > X packages, so one of the packages should have been responsable for making > > sure that this line was added to /etc/ld.so.conf, correct? > > > > I'm having a similar problem! My new Debian installation is up and > running, and Afterstep and Fvwm95-2 can't start because they can't find > libXpm.so.4 or something like that. I am a beginner, so I have no idea > on how to fix this problem. I'll take a look at /etc/ld.so.conf and see > if I can figure it out. Could you post a solution (fix) to this problem?
put the line /usr/X11R6/lib in ld.so.conf. This was a bug from early versions of 1.2. It should be fixed in newer releases and in unstable. Shaya -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
