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From: Alexander Plotnikov <alex@gyro.pvrr.ru>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 2.2.1, X11 and ldconfig problem
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 08:38:37 +0000
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Joerg Pichel wrote:
> 
> I upgraded from 2.1.6 to 2.2.1 yesterday. Everthing works
> ok - execpt X11 :-(
> In the X11-environment the ld.so can't find any shared lib.
> But 'ldconfig -r' at console knows everything about the
> libs in /usr/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib:...
> 
> Error-msg in .xsession-errors:
>     ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libXaw.so.6.1"
> 
> ldconfig -r | grep Xaw\.so says:
>     61:-lXaw.6.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.so.6.1
> 
> For none-suid/sgid-programms I worked around by setting
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
> 
> So I can:
>  - start xdm
>  - login with XLogin
>  - start xclock, wm, ...
> 
> But NO xterm (suid-root)!
> Any ideas?
> 
> Greetings
> J"org
> 
> --
> J"org Pichel          |s  |d &|m  |  software design & management
>                       |   |   |   |  GmbH & Co. KG
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> joerg.pichel@sdm.de   |   |   |   |  81737 Muenchen
>                                      Tel/FAX: (089) 63812-112/150
I have the same problem...
In the boot time it says:
Setting ldconfig path: ..... /usr/X11R6/lib .....
but it can't see any library in it directory...
Did anyone resolved this problem? And how?
-- 
---------------------------Alex---------------------
                   Alexander Plotnikov, 
         SysAdm at Privoljskaya Railroad, Russia
	           http://gyro.pvrr.ru
                 mailto:alex@gyro.pvrr.ru