Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 7 Nov 1996 16:41:55 -0500 (EST) | From | Nathan Bryant <> | Subject | Re: ldconfig won't update libraries |
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You need to run ldconfig as root.
On Wed, 6 Nov 1996, Rick Cook wrote:
> Help, > > I upgraded my system from 2.0.0 to 2.0.24 and it seems to be running fine. > > However, when I upgraded to XFree86 3.2 a day later, I got the following > error when I attempted to use ldconfig to update to the new libraries: > > # /sbin/ldconfig > /sbin/ldconfig: warning: can't unlink /usr/X11R6/lib/ (Operation not permitted) > /sbin/ldconfig: warning: can't unlink /usr/i486-linux/lib/ (Operation not > permitted) > /sbin/ldconfig: version 1.7.3 > # > > X applications then complain about: > > $ xterm > xterm: can't load library 'libXmu.so.6' > & > > If I "export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/X11R6/lib", everything seems to work (except > for some keyboard extension errors I am chasing...). > > Thanks in advance, > > Rick > > -- > Work: cook@vs.lmco.com > Home: cookrick@ix.netcom.com > >
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