*- On 31 Jul, Paul wrote about "Re: Corel Wordperfect nightmare" > Phil Dyer wrote: >> >> Paul wrote: >> > First I was told that I didn`t have "libm.so.5" so the graphical >> > Installer wouldn`t work, then a load of error messages saying "wp.....No >> > such file or directory" Finally it askes me for an installation >> > directory so I type in /usr or >> > /home and it says "invalid directory" and quits. >> >> > I assume that the first message means I have to install libc5? Will this >> > bugger up anything else? >> >> Yes, you need libc5. You can get it from the oldlibs/ directory. It won't >> bugger >> ya' up. you may >> as well get xpm4.7 while you're there. Start from there and see if that >> takes care >> of the rest of the >> problems. >> >> >> dyer > Thanks for the help, Bob and Phil. I installed libc5 and I`ve already > got xlib6g. Wordperfect seemed to install sort of OK but still won`t > run. Firstly the xwp command wouldn`t work so I put in the full path and > now it tells me that it can`t find libXt.so.6. "Locate libXt.so.6" tells > me "/usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6" and "/usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6.0". How > can I fix this? >
Since it is using the libc5 based libs you probably need the libc5 based xlibs as well. Get the xlib6 package, notice no g on the package name. It is also in the oldlibs directory. -- Brian --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mechanical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] Purdue University http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis ---------------------------------------------------------------------
