Re: KDE Install Glitch (2)


Subject: Re: KDE Install Glitch (2)
From: Hollis R Blanchard (hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu)
Date: Tue Jan 16 2001 - 18:04:21 MST


On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Tony Yazbeck wrote:

> Hollis R Blanchard wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Tony Yazbeck wrote:
> > >
> > > I can't find that file in the path that you provide. I tried looking
> > > manually
> > > but couldn't find it either. How do you do a find in Linux that
> > > resembles
> > > something like sherlock : )...
> >
> > It's called 'locate'. ;)
> >
> > I certainly hope you have XFree86-libs installed; if not please install it.
>
> Aha..I think that may be the culprit. I dont think I have it installed. I
> did a locate XFree86-libs in the terminal window and got 'No such file or
> directory'

XFree86-libs is an rpm package; not a file. locate (which you apparently do
not have installed) finds files.

rpm -q XFree86-libs will tell you if you have it installed or not.

> Is there a quick way to get it installed? Is this why I can't get KDe2 to
> install properly?

yup install slocate XFree86-libs

-Hollis



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