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Date:      18 Jan 1998 18:38:45 -0600
From:      Dave Marquardt <marquard@zilker.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Can't run X as user
Message-ID:  <85soqlmh62.fsf@localhost.zilker.net>
In-Reply-To: Andre LeClaire's message of "Sun, 18 Jan 1998 15:48:52 -0500 (EST)"
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980118152737.352A-100000@chinquapin>

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Andre LeClaire <andreleclaire@sprintmail.com> writes:
> If the mailing list archive search were available, I could probably
> figure this one out on my own. But since it's not, I need some help ...
> I recently installed 3.0-971225-SNAP, and cannot run X as a user - I get
> "ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libXmu.so.6.0"". It runs just
> fine as root, however. I can see that libXmu.so.6.0 *is* indeed there in
> /usr/X11R6/lib, and it shows up in the output of ldconfig -r. Is there
> some configuration step I've missed or what??

And what are the permissions of /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6.0?  I
suspect your regular user can't read either the library or perhaps all
of /usr/X11R6/lib.

-Dave



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