Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 10:51:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Jim Isom <jisom@msli.com> To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: ro11@crux4.cit.cornell.edu, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Emacs pkg_add problem -- please help. Message-ID: <199605211751.KAA02232@msli.com> In-Reply-To: <199605210233.MAA24268@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at May 21, 96 12:03:18 pm
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According to Michael Smith: > ro11@crux4.cit.cornell.edu stands accused of saying: > > > > produces an angry response from ld.so to the effect that some > > library in /usr/X11R6/lib is not found. I downloaded the beta > > XFree86 and ran ldconfig on /usr/X11R6/lib, but still have the > > same problem. > > > > Any suggestions would be appreciated... > > I'm resisting the urge to swear at you. Consider yourself lucky 8) > > _WHICH_ library isn't found? How can we _possibly_ tell what the problem > is from here? Are we supposed to be telepathic, or perhaps to track your > machine down, hack into it and check for ourselves? > > Please. Apply just a skerrick of the old grey matter here. > > > Rohan > > -- > ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ > ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ > ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ > ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ > ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[ > Hmmm. At the risk of being flamed by knowledgable others, I'll note that in order to avoid the problems dscribed by Rohan, I've included in my .cshrc a line: setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/X11R6/lib This fixed a problem when running xemacs. -- Jim Isom jisom@msli.com
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