Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:16:12 -0800 From: Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing MATLAB: /lib/libXp.so.6: ELF file OS ABI invalid Message-ID: <200907121616.12855.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> In-Reply-To: <b6c05a470907121626s8e1b53g1909bcb485342bb1@mail.gmail.com> References: <b6c05a470907121234q5a76788cw2f5aa7c26399ae22@mail.gmail.com> <b6c05a470907121617s62a9f379l46f4324abc5fedf1@mail.gmail.com> <b6c05a470907121626s8e1b53g1909bcb485342bb1@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sunday 12 July 2009 11:34:52 Daniel Underwood wrote: > During installation of Matlab, just after accepting the licnse > agreement, I get this error: > > /home/daniel/matlab-install/update/bin/glnx86/xsetup: error while > loading shared libraries: /lib/libXp.so.6: ELF file OS ABI invalid > > I even tried "# brandelf -t Linux /compat/linux/lib/libXp.so.6" but I > still get the same error. > > How do I fix this? On Sunday 12 July 2009 15:26:59 Daniel Underwood wrote: > FYI: > > I believe initially libXp.so.6 was not located in /compat/linux/lib/, > so I copied it there from /usr/local/lib/. I believe I also tried to > "brand" the file, but before branding the file and after branding the > file I get this same error message. That explains a lot. Remove that file and install /usr/ports/x11/linux-xorg- libs. The correct libXp.so.6 should then be installed. The article could use a "pre-requisite" section though. It's not obvious to everyone that the linux emulation uses it's own Xorg. -- Mel
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