Subject: Re: x- configuring
To: fredfl2 <fredfl2@soback.kornet21.net>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/04/1998 21:28:03
On Sat, 5 Sep 1998, fredfl2 wrote:

> I have been having trouble getting X windows to work.  I read the FAQ's
> and foung one that said I must add "/usr/X11R6/bin" to the
> /etc/ld.so.conf file.  But when I look there this file (/etc/ld.so.conf)
> does not exist on my file system.
> I'm using the Mac 68k version of 1.3.2.  I loaded all the x- sets.
> 
> 
> Does anyone have an idea why this file wouldn't be there?  What can I do
> to correct this problem?

Hard to say why it isn't there, but it's easy enough to fix. Just create
it. The canononical file has just three lines:

/usr/pkg/lib
/usr/X11R6/lib
/usr/local/lib

Then run 'ldconfig' as root, and you're all set.