[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sep 27, Lawrence wrote > > I heard from the lists there is a problem compiling a Motif program with > > libc6. I have contacted RedHat and they said that they may release their > > Motif development kit compatible with libc6 very later this year. > > Meanwhile, is it possible to install libc6 and still able to compile Motif > > program? > > On Sep 26, Scott K. Ellis answered > > Yes, but not by linking them to libc6. You will need to install the > > altgcc and libc5-altdev packages, as well as the various other '-altdev' > > packages for the libraries you need (xlib6-altdev, etc.). If you're > > planning on upgrading (or partially upgrading) to libc6, check out my > > Debian libc5 to libc6 Mini-HOWTO which I post here about weekly and which > > can be found at http://www.gate.net/~storm/FAQ/ > > Another possibility is not to use true Motif, but LessTif. I've did > non-maintainer releases of updated LessTif packages, both for libc6 and (in > the alternative locations) libc5. These appear to work quite well (or nobody > is using them): I've not seen or received bug reports about them.
No, because lesstif is Motif 1.2 and not 2.0 compliance. Lawrence -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
