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Re: From Bo to Hamm. Emacs and FVWM2 seg faults but no core



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On Sat, 23 May 1998, jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl wrote:
>On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 12:18:03PM +0200, Daniel Mashao wrote:
>> Any help how to get my emacs and fvwm2 to work.
>
>On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 11:49:01AM +0200, Torsten Hilbrich wrote:
>> On: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:18:03 +0200 (SAT) Daniel Mashao writes:
>> > Any help how to get my emacs and fvwm2 to work.
>> 
>> Please check the output of ldd 'which emacs` and ldd `which fvwm2`.
>> If there are both libc.so.5 and libc.so.6 shown, you need to update
>> some of the other libraries.  If the executables are basically linked
>> to libc.so.5, you need some libs from the oldlibs directory.
>
>Actually, due to the way ldd works, it's information isn't 100% reliable.
>I recommend using "objdump --all-headers" on the problematic binaries.
>If there's an "RPATH" entry, you need to upgrade your binaries.
>The "NEEDED" part will show whether it is a libc5 or libc6 binary.
> 
>Ray
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I used to have problems with libc5 binaries after upgrading some packages from
bo to hamm - I solved it by installing virtually any package in the oldlibs
section of hamm. As Ray pointed out to me, I have found that the latest version
of each is necessary. (Xlib6, libforms0.86,libc5 (runtime), ...) 


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