Subject: Re: Newbie: startx shared libraries error...
From: cdowns (cdowns@skillsoft.com)
Date: Mon Nov 27 2000 - 08:53:17 MST
Hollis R Blanchard wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Jonathan Simms wrote:
> >
> > The only problem (so far...it is the first day) is that when I type in
> > 'startX' as root in the directory /root, I get an error message saying
> >
> > "error in loading shared libraries"
>
> It doesn't happen to say which libraries, does it? I think someone else
> had a problem with bad media and libstdc++ - make sure that's installed.
>
> Also, check /tmp/install.log to make sure you have everything you're
> supposed to.
>
> -Hollis
this kind of thing will happen alot when trying to compile windowmaker and
all you have to do is edit /etc/ld.so.conf and add the line: /usr/local/lib
then do a ldconfig on the system and you should be ok. not always true but
most of the time.
Christopher M Downs
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