Re: [3] Libforms?

[Michele Bini <mibin@tin.it>]

On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, phillip Neumann wrote:

> >On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, phillip Neumann wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Well i know that inside libforms88 is the lib libforms.so.0.88. I 
> have 
> >> already install this package. Thats why i found it curious. The file 
> >> libforms.so.0.88 is in my /usr/X11R6/lib    directory.
> >> What is happening? Why cant `DAP' find this lib?
> >> 
> >> (DAP said: can't load library 'libforms.so.0.88')
> >Have you already tried ldconfig?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Do you mean executing ldconfig before DAP?
Hi Phillip,

Ldconfig should be run every time that a new shared library is installed.
Otherwise programs would not be able to dinamically load newly installed
libraries. When needed, dpkg does this automagically, but if you manually 
install a new library then you should manually run ldconfig.