On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > Hello, > > I was in the process of getting my system into a good configuration to > install my sound card. In the process of doing this, I switched from > the hamm distribution to the slink. Everything seemed to work ok during > the dselect thing, but when I finished, my wordperfect 8 nolonger > functioned. The error message was can'tload library libXt.so.6. I used > locate which had its database from before the change and I found that I > had that file (and a bunch of other ones) in the /usr/lib/libc5-compat > directory. The libXt.so.6 file was no longer there. > > Well, in my infinate wisdom, :) I just used dselect to remove libc5 > with the thought of reiinstalling it to get the file back. Well, It > erase several more packages then I bargined for (none to critical). I > tried to re-install the libc5 stuff and the scripts finished without any > errors. But the libc5-compat directory is not completely empty! > > What package do I need to load to get the libc5 based libraries working > again? So far, the only casulity I have seen is WP8, but I'll bet I > will find others as time goes by.
xlib6 xpm4.7 libc5 Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen
