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Re: MC/gpm Problems

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Sun Nov 24 12:01:55 1996

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From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 24 Nov 1996 12:00:22 -0500
In-Reply-To: "Stephen P. Molnar"'s message of Sun, 24 Nov 1996 11:40:09 -0500
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<smolnar@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu> (Stephen P. Molnar) writes:
> gcc -c -I..  -I./../vfs -I./../slang -I.. -DBINDIR=\""/usr/bin/"\"
> -DLIBDIR=\""/usr/lib/mc/"\" -DICONDIR=\""/usr/lib/mc/icons/"\"
> -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O vfs.c
> In file included from ../src/dlg.h:3,
>                  from ../src/panel.h:4,
>                  from vfs.c:38:
> ../src/mouse.h:8: gpm.h: No such file or directory
> In file included from vfs.h:7,
>                  from vfs.c:40:
> /usr/include/sys/mman.h:11: warning: `MAP_FILE' redefined
> /usr/include/asm/mman.h:29: warning: this is the location of the previous
> definition
> make[1]: *** [vfs.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/mc-3.2.11/vfs'
> make: *** [all] Error 1
> 
> I don't have the faintest idea as to what an Error 1 may mean.

This just means that a program exited with status 1 rather than 0 to
report an error.  At any rate, your problem is that you did not
install gpm-devel.

> Now MC won't even load.  I get the message:
> 
>         "can't load library 'libncurses.so.3.o'"
> 
> and nothing works, including reinstalling mc-3.1.2 via the RedHat rpm that I
> used the first time early this past summer.

Try running ldconfig (as root) and see if that helps.

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