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Re: shared library problems

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joerg Mertin)
Mon Oct 21 18:36:38 1996

From: smurphy@stardust.bln.sub.org (Joerg Mertin)
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 11:16:47 +0200 (MET DST)
Reply-To: smurphy@antares.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE
In-Reply-To: <3.0b35.32.19961019165921.006b764c@sdcc15.ucsd.edu> from Jeff Keyzer at "Oct 19, 96 04:59:21 pm"
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According to Jeff Keyzer:
> At 09:00 PM 10/19/96 +0200, you wrote:
> >[Jeff Keyzer]
> >
> >|   I'm rather new to redhat, and I'm having a bit of a problem with the
> >|   lib.so files.  Specifically, I'm trying to install xfractint from the
> >|   contrib/RPMS directory on ftp.redhat.com.  When I do an rpm --install
> >|   xfractint.... it complains that it depends on the file
> >|   libncurses.so.2.0.  The problem is, I can't find any way to get my
> >|   system to link that name to libncurses.so.1.9.9e. 
> >
> >I'll rebuild it. ncurses-1.9.9e is libncurses 3.0, not 2.0.
> >
> 	Ahh, thank you very much!  However, is there a place where I can get
> library files, such as libXt, so that other applications, such as doom
> (yes, that's a bad example) will run?  Odd that doom is provided with
> redhat 4.0, and yet it doesn't RUN in it.  :-)

You have to install the aout Libs, since doom is still an a.out binary.

cu
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