Re: help getting X and openwin to work?
> So I went back and fixed that, and everything configured fine
> except the X server setup. After fixing a problem with the
> mouse in XF86Config, I got X up and running fairly well. I think it
> is giving me fvwm as the default window manager, and the middle mouse
> button doesn't work right ( the menu flashes a lot and I cannot select
> anything on that menu).
In /etc/X11 there are a few files and dirs which you might want to
modify a bit.
> I really prefer running openwin, so I created the directory
> /usr/openwin and copied all the stuff from my Slackware system over
> to there (bin, lib, etc.) I can get openwin to start, display the
> Linux openwin logo, but before the screen turns blue, the X-server
> exits with the message
> lwm: can't find library 'libolg.so.3'
>
> That library exists in the openwin/lib hierarchy, so I think there must
> be a link missing somewhere, possibly between /usr/X11/lib and somewhere.
> Do you know anything about this, or can I give you any more information
> to help me solve this?
This is a shared library and for libraries to be found you have to run
ldconfig as root after moving or installing libraries.
Erick
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