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Re: library/loader problem XRenderFindStandardFormat, libXrender



On jeu, 2004-08-05 at 17:28 +0200, Andreas Schuldei wrote:
> kde fails to start with this error message in my .xsession-error:
> 
> startkde: Starting up...
> kdeinit: relocation error: /usr/lib/libXft.so.2: undefined symbol: XRenderFindStandardFormat
> startkde: Could not start kdeinit. Check your installation.
> 
> XRenderFindStandardFormat is in libXrender. problems like this
> have been observed before on the debian-kde list. (google finds
> no other places, so this is a debian home made problem, perhaps.)
> 
> a workaround to this problem is to add 
> 
> export LD_PRELOAD="$LD_PRELOAD /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.2.2"
> 
> into /usr/bin/startkde, somewhere before any real starting is
> done.
> 
> i am not sure where to file the bug. is it a kde bug, a
> libXrender bug or a loader bug?

Most likely an outdated libXrender.so.1 lying somewhere
between /usr/local/lib and /usr/X11R6/lib.
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