On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 08:24:58PM -0500, John Hayward wrote:
> Dear NetBSDers,
>    I recently installed NetBSD-1.5Alpha2.  Since I did not find xdvi I
> down loaded the source 22.28, configured, make and make install.  It seemed
> to build without a hitch.  However when attempting to fire up xdvi I get:
> xdvi
> Shared object "libXaw.so.7" not found
> 
> I can see in /usr/X11R6/lib/ this file and if I set LD_LIBRARY_PATH to
> this directory it fires up fine.  There is libXaw.so.6 as well as
> libXaw.so.7.
> 
> I built X from source from XFree86 version 4.0.1 since I needed the rage
> 128 server.
> 
> Any suggestions on what I should do to build xdvi so it will run without
> setting the environmental path?

You need to path -Wl,-R/usr/X11R6/lib to gcc when linking.

But I would recommend using pkgsrc
http://www.NetBSD.org/Documentation/software/packages.html
which takes care of these details (and many others).

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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