Subject: Re: doom
To: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
From: Brad Salai <bsalai@law.roc.servtech.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/07/1998 02:26:12
Todd Vierling wrote:

> On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Harald Barth wrote:
>
> : >   I tried the sunos version, and it complains:
> : >
> : >         ld.so: libXext.so.4: not found
> : >
> : > I looked, and found  /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6.3
> : >
> : > Do you know how to get around this? Do I need to find the older lib?
> :
> : Try a soft link. If the binary crashes, you'll have to look for the
> : older lib.
>
> No--you need the SunOS version of the library (which is based on X11R4 and
> properly references the SunOS shared C library).  When you are using binary
> compatibility (Linux on i386, SunOS on sparc, etc.), you *must* use the
> shared libraries for the proper OS.
>
> Check to see if you have /emul/sunos/usr/openwin/lib/libX*.so.4 ... if you
> have these libs, move them to /emul/sunos/usr/lib and it should work.
> Otherwise, grab them from /usr/openwin/lib on a real SunOS machine or the
> "openwinusers" tarfile on the SunOS distribution CD.
>

Well, I can't find it on the SunOS volume. Here is what is there is
in/usr/openwin/lib

.
.
.
libXaw_p.a
libXext.a
libXext_p.a
libXinput.a

This is on 4.1.3_U1 which works fine otherwise.
Is there anywhere else I should be looking?

Brad