Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 23:54:26 +0000 () From: Carey Nairn <cpn@ccd.tas.gov.au> To: "K. Marsh" <durang@u.washington.edu> Cc: Carey Nairn <Carey.Nairn@ccd.tas.gov.au>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.2.1-RELEASE and xdm Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970328235114.429A-100000@krondor.cpn.org.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.3.95b.970327134656.22868A-100000@goodall.u.washington.edu>
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On Thu, 27 Mar 1997, K. Marsh wrote: > On Thu, 27 Mar 1997, Carey Nairn wrote: > > > I just went through the upgrade to 2.2.1R with one of my machines and now > > have a problem running xdm. The error I get is: > > > > ld.so failed: Can't find sharted library "libXmu.so.6.0" > > > > This library is certainly there with global read permissions and also > > appears when I run ldconfig -r. > > > Had a very similar problem. The key is to figure out (or guess) which > directory xdm is looking in for the file, and put a symbolic link there, > linking to its actual location. > > my libXmu.so.6.0 is in /usr/local/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6.0, where > /usr/X11R6 -> /usr/local/X11R6. > I have my X11R6 tree rooted under /usr not /usr/local so I don't think that is the problem. I also tried extracting the binaries from the 2.1.6 CD over the top of the 2.2 installation but that hasn't made any difference either. I'm pretty well stumped. cheers, Carey
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