Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 19:48:03 -0700 From: Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu> To: Charles Allen <ccallen@swbell.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IDL 5.2.1 on FreeBSD 3.2? Message-ID: <19990914194803.A93073@wopr.caltech.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909142134510.3218-100000@juniper.sweetshade.net>; from Charles Allen on Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 09:35:47PM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909142134510.3218-100000@juniper.sweetshade.net>
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On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 09:35:47PM -0500, Charles Allen wrote: > Now when I try to start idl I get > > charles@juniper$ idl > /usr/local/rsi/idl_5.2/bin/bin.linux/idl: error in loading shared libraries > libXp.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > > even though the library really is around in a standard location: > > charles@juniper$ locate libXp.so.6 > /usr/X11R6/lib/aout/libXp.so.6.2 > /usr/X11R6/lib/libXp.so.6 Presumably it wants the Linux libXp.so.6, which would live somewhere under /compat/linux. I don't have it on my system, but it looks like /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base now includes it. You should probably install a recent version of that port, and see if it helps. Now, if only our IDL site license would be valid for machines not owned by the Institute, I would be happy to try it out... :-) -- Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu> * Inertia is a property http://www.pobox.com/~mph/ * of matter. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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