From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 18 17:16:27 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA13528 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 18 May 1996 17:16:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay-2.mail.demon.net (disperse.demon.co.uk [158.152.1.77]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA13515 for ; Sat, 18 May 1996 17:16:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from post.demon.co.uk ([158.152.1.72]) by relay-2.mail.demon.net id aa14376; 19 May 96 1:16 +0100 Received: from jraynard.demon.co.uk ([158.152.42.77]) by relay-3.mail.demon.net id aa19507; 19 May 96 1:15 +0100 Received: (from fqueries@localhost) by jraynard.demon.co.uk (8.7.5/8.6.12) id BAA05107; Sun, 19 May 1996 01:11:32 GMT Date: Sun, 19 May 1996 01:11:32 GMT From: James Raynard Message-Id: <199605190111.BAA05107@jraynard.demon.co.uk> To: JSINNOTT@pomona.edu CC: questions@freebsd.org In-reply-to: <01I4UTUFXLB68WW34A@POMONA.EDU> (message from JOHN on Sat, 18 May 1996 15:33:31 -0800 (PST)) Subject: Re: libXpm.so.6.0 - where can I find it? Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> JOHN writes: > > I'm trying to run both vtwm and fvwm, but both give an error on startup > ld.so: can't find libXpm.so.6.0 or something along those lines. > > I looked in the live file system, but could not find it. > What is this file for, and can I FTP it from ftp.freebsd.org? It's for handling X PixMaps. There's a port in the graphics section - if you type 'make', it'll automatically pull the source down (if you had used the FreeBSD port of fvwm, it would have spotted the dependency and made libXpm as well). > Will I need to grab any other libs while I am at it? Not as far as I know. -- James Raynard, Edinburgh, Scotland jraynard@dial.pipex.com james@jraynard.demon.co.uk