Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 12:05:05 -0500 (CDT) From: Ishmael <ishmael@tranquility.net> To: "Stephen M. Vincent" <steve@fifthsunfilms.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netscape Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004141203030.521-100000@ppp-port1-10.tranquility.net> In-Reply-To: <38F729F3.B8AB2B13@fifthsunfilms.com>
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You need to install the 2.2.x compatibility libraries and install the XFree86-aoutlibs port/package. Netscape is an a.out application, and thus requires the old a.out shared libraries. Jeremy On Fri, 14 Apr 2000, Stephen M. Vincent wrote: > > Jason Barnes wrote: > > > > Arg, I just installed release 4.0 (and set my old 3.x hard drive > > aside), but I can't seem to get netscape working on the new system > > . . . It complains that it can't find "libXt.so.6.0", but a brief find > > reveals it to be located in /usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib. What's the > > deal? What do I have to do to let netscape know where to find the > > dynamically linked stuff? Thanks! > > > > - Jason > > > > ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libXt.so.6.0" > > I'm having the exact same problem! I asked this question last week and > it > was suggested that I look at "ldconfig -r" which shows "libXt.so.6.0" > is installed. > Someone else suggested to check that "libXt.so.6.0" might be a symlink > to itself or something else, which is not the case. The real deal > exists right where it should be. Someone else suggests that what > Netscape is really looking for is a.out, which is also on my system. > > Does anyone else have a clue? Jason and I are stumped. > -- > Stephen M. Vincent > ------------------ > http://www.hickseq.com > http://www.fifthsunfilms.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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