Subject: Re: Running X Windows
To: Nigel Elliott <nelliott@tcp.co.uk>
From: Mike Pumford <mpumford@black-star.demon.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 01/25/1998 18:37:53
On 25 Jan 1998, Nigel Elliott wrote:

> I am having problems getting X windows to run. I have been through the
> X Windows manual pages but still haven't got anywhere.
> 
> The error message I get when I run 'startx' is as follows:
> 
>   /usr/libexec/ld.so : xdm : libXmu.so.6.0 : No such file or directory.
> 
> I checked that libXmu.so.6.0 exists which it does in '/usr/X11R6.3/lib'
> directory.
> 
You need to ensure the the dynamic linker knows about the X11 library
directory. Check that /etc/ld.so.conf contains a line /usr/X11R6.3/lib .

As a temporary fix re-run ldconfig as follows:

ldconfig /usr/lib /usr/X11R6.3/lib /usr/local/lib


Mike