--------------68DFED058C2A29F2C59023F6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Robert Graham Merkel wrote: > "Rick \"Gilligan\" Uschold" writes: > > I'm still trying to build gnucash unstable. I had upgraded to > > glibc-2.2.1 for a dependency of Guppi, and that required much > > further upgrading / rebuilding other packages (such as XFree86) to > > work with the new glibc. After the downgrade back to > > glibc-2.1.3-16mdk, xwindows does not come up. > > > Nasty. > > > startx gives the following error: > > xauth: error in loading shared libraries: libXmu.so.6: cannot open > > shared object file: No such file or directory > > > > also, xemacs won't start in the non windowed mode, it gives: > > /usr/bin/xemacs: error in loading shared libraries: libXaw.so.6: > > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > > Oddly, both of these files exist in /usr/X11R6/lib > > > First suggestion - try running ldconfig. > > If that doesn't work, ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6 and see whether > the symlink points to anything. > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Robert Merkel rgmerk@mira.net > > "We are excited and optimistic about its usage going > forward and, yes, we can teach penguins the military > close-order drill", Mark Norton, US Department of Defense. > ------------------------------------------------------------ Much Thanks, my system is Back! /etc/ld.so.conf did not exist, but three old back up versions did. I copied the one with the most directories in it to /ld.so.conf and ran ldconfig, and , wa la, everything works! -- Gilligan | __o .oooO /| _ \<,_ ( ) /p|\ (_)/ (_) \ ( Oooo. / | \ ------------ \_) ( ) ======== ) / ======== gilligan@mpinet.net (_/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ uschold@cs.ucf.edu --------------68DFED058C2A29F2C59023F6 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> Robert Graham Merkel wrote:"Rick \"Gilligan\" Uschold" writes:Much Thanks, my system is Back!
> I'm still trying to build gnucash unstable. I had upgraded to
> glibc-2.2.1 for a dependency of Guppi, and that required much
> further upgrading / rebuilding other packages (such as XFree86) to
> work with the new glibc. After the downgrade back to
> glibc-2.1.3-16mdk, xwindows does not come up.
>
Nasty.> startx gives the following error:
> xauth: error in loading shared libraries: libXmu.so.6: cannot open
> shared object file: No such file or directory
>
> also, xemacs won't start in the non windowed mode, it gives:
> /usr/bin/xemacs: error in loading shared libraries: libXaw.so.6:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> Oddly, both of these files exist in /usr/X11R6/lib
>
First suggestion - try running ldconfig.If that doesn't work, ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6 and see whether
the symlink points to anything.------------------------------------------------------------
Robert Merkel rgmerk@mira.net"We are excited and optimistic about its usage going
forward and, yes, we can teach penguins the military
close-order drill", Mark Norton, US Department of Defense.
------------------------------------------------------------
/etc/ld.so.conf did not exist, but three old back up versions did. I copied the one with the most directories in it to /ld.so.conf and ran ldconfig, and , wa la, everything works!
-- Gilligan | __o .oooO /| _ \<,_ ( ) /p|\ (_)/ (_) \ ( Oooo. / | \ ------------ \_) ( ) ======== ) / ======== gilligan@mpinet.net (_/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ uschold@cs.ucf.edu