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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: 22GAMMA-020697--Lib problems galore
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On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, spork wrote:

> Oh yeah, I thought a nice fresh start might clear things up, but no go.  I
> did do this, and it's scary, but it's working:
> 
> cd /usr/lib
> 
> for i in `ls /usr/local/lib`
> do ln -s $i .
> done
> 
> and the same for the Xlibs.  It's like ldconfig is broken for me, and I
> don't have a clue why.  Other than this, the upgrade was flawless, I
> hardly even had to touch /etc afterwards...

I didn't either.

You might check permissions on the lib directories, they should be
something like 755.  

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major