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Re: X clients problem




On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Olivier BOUSQUET wrote:

> I've just installed the Debian 1.2 distibution with X11 packages, including
> xlib6, xbase, xcompat, and a few others. Everything is going ok when I
> start the X server but when I try to run programs such as ghostview or
> fvwm, I get the error message : "can't load library libXt.so.6" (or another
> lib name).
> However, xcompat is installed and my kernel is configured to accept a.out
> binaries.
> 
> I would be very happy if someone is able to help me.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 

I too just installed X and had a similar problem.  It seems that 
/etc/ld.so.conf did not have /usr/X11R6/lib in it as a search directory.
Adding this line and running ldconf -v ( to see what is happening) solved
all my problems.  BTW paths are for a bone stock Debian 1.2 distribution.

A. Paul



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