On Mon, 13 Oct 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote: > On Sun, 12 Oct 1997, Matt Thompson wrote: > > > hello, all, > > > > I tried to install the GIMP and xtar, and when trying to run both, I get > > the same error message: > > > > xtar: can't load library 'libXm.so.2' ...and: > > gimp: can't load library 'libXm.so.2' > > > Searching the Contents file for "libXm" showed me that the shared library > is in libs/lesstif. Install the package and things should work. You should > also file bug reports against the packages that do not declare it in their > dependencies.
Or install gimp-smotif, rather than gimp-dmotif. This really can't be handled by dependencies unless someone came up with a motif installer package. Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .