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From: Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.7 libXrandr.so.2
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On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 08:17, Matthew Gardiner wrote:
> On 22/7/04 6:24 PM, "Manfred Goetzie" <mgoetzi@gwdg.de> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Dear Sirs,
> > 
> > Please excuse my bad english. I am a novice in Linux and FreeBSD. I try
> > to execute an absolute Linux program which runs on Knoppx, Suse and
> > RadHat to execute on FreeBsd 4.7.
> > The error messgae is: Error while loading shared library: libXrandr.so.2
> > cannot open shared library object file: No such file or directory.
> > 
> > Can you help me how i can solve this problem.
> 
> Ok, list the files in /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrandr* and create a symbolic link
> between the real one and libXrandr.so.2
> 
> Matty

>From that message I guessed that he was trying to run a Linux binary, so
linking a library from the FreeBSD side will just cause more pain.  The
solution would be to go find a linux libXrandr.so.2 (perhaps from those
linux systems mentioned) and copy that in.

-- 
Eric Anholt                                eta@lclark.edu          
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