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Hi.
Run "ldd" on the binary. What do you get? Send it here.
Also check your /etc/ld.so.conf and see if it contains
/usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib . If it doesn't add it there.
Run "ldconfig -p | grep libX11" and send here what you get.
Jonathan Alexander Daniel writes:
> I successfully installed Applixware 4.3 on my system when I had Red Hat 4.2
> installed. Recently I had to reinstall Linux and when I did, I installed
> with Red Hat 5.1. I also had to reinstall Applixware 4.3, which
> successfully reinstalled, but when I try to run it, I get the message,
>
> "unable to load libX11.so.6"
>
> A friend of mine also has Applixware 4.3 installed on his Red Hat 5.1
> system without this problem.
>
> I used the command find / -name "*libX11.so.6*" -print to find this file
> and found that there are three of them,
>
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6
> /usr/i486-linuxaout/lib/libX11.so.6
> /usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib/libX11.so.6
>
> All of these are soft links.
>
> The first one goes to
>
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6.1
>
> The second goes to
>
> /usr/i486-linuxaout/lib/libX11.so.6.0
>
> The third goes to
>
> /usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib/libX11.so.6.1
>
> I found that these files were different in size than on my friend's system,
> but he sent me his files and I replaced these files but got the same
> results.
>
> I called Applix and they told me that the problem was probably that the 4.3
> version of Applixware that Red Hat sold was designed for Red Hat 4.2 and
> this was probably the source of the problem. So I talked to someone at Red
> Hat who was unable to solve the problem. Also my friend told me that he
> had recently installed Applixware 4.3 on his Red Hat 5.1 system without any
> problems.
>
> Any clues?
>
> Later,
> Jonathan Daniel
> jalexd@escape.com
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- References:
- Applixware
- From: "Jonathan Alexander Daniel" <jalexd@escape.com>