On Wed, 14 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all, > > Mathworks tech support has been unable to help get matlab 5.3 > running on my Debian system. I was wondering if anybody else has got > it working and perhaps would know how to fix my problem. > > When I start matlab is says, > > Segmentation fault > ... > This is what I see for shared library linking. > > ldd /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/matlab > libut.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/extern/lib/lnx86/libut.so > (0x4000b000) > libmwhardcopy.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/libmwhardcopy.so > (0x4002b000) > libmwhg.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/libmwhg.so (0x4004f000) > libmwsimulink.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/libmwsimulink.so > (0x40149000) > libmwgui.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/libmwgui.so (0x404ae000) > libmwnumerics.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/libmwnumerics.so > (0x40545000) > libmwmpath.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/libmwmpath.so > (0x405b3000) > libmwuix.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/libmwuix.so (0x405c2000) > libmwcompiler.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/libmwcompiler.so > (0x40854000) > libmatlbmx.so => /usr/local/matlab5.3/bin/lnx86/libmatlbmx.so > (0x408fa000) > libdl.so.1 => /lib/libdl.so.1 (0x40959000) > libg++.so.27 => /usr/local/matlab5.3/sys/os/lnx86/libg++.so.27 > (0x4095c000) > libstdc++.so.27 => /usr/local/matlab5.3/sys/os/lnx86/libstdc++.so.27 > (0x40990000) > libm.so.5 => /usr/local/matlab5.3/sys/os/lnx86/libm.so.5 (0x409bf000) > -----> libc.so.5 => /usr/local/matlab5.3/sys/os/lnx86/libc.so.5 (0x409c8000) > libXt.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6 (0x40a84000) > libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x40ac7000) > libXpm.so.4 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4 (0x40b5f000) > libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x40b6d000) > libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x40b75000) > -----> libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x40b89000) > ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40c2e000) it seems you haven't got the libc5-compatible X11-related libraries installed... have a look at the packages in the 'oldlibs' section, I think 'xlib6' and 'xpm' are the ones you need. BTW, is there a FAQ entry on this topic somewhere? Just about every Debian user can face this problem when trying to run libc5-based applications... Andras
