Re: kde can't find the library...
Where did you get the kde ? Is it the pre1.1 form ftp.timsnet.com ?
If it is, you'd need to get these several files from somewhere else -
these packages are broken. E.g. get an RPMs from ftp.kde.org and take
required files from there.
Sergey.
On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Daniel Elenius wrote:
> Shao Zhang writes:
> >
> >Hi,
> > for some reason, kde can't find the lib /usr/X11R6/lib...
> >
> > It complains something about:
> >kaudioserver: error in loading shared libraries
> >libmediatool.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> >directory
> >kfm: error in loading shared libraries
> >libkhtmlw.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> >kcontrol: error in loading shared libraries
> >libkdeui.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> >
> >
> > if I do an export of LD_LIBRARY_PATH wiht /usr/X11R6/lib, then it
> >is fine... but if I put in kde in my .xsession, it won't run again...
> >complains the same problem...
> >
> > my ld.so.conf has the following:
> >
> > /usr/X11R6/lib
> > /usr/X11R6/lib/Xaw3d
> > /usr/lib/libc5-compat
> > /lib/libc5-compat
> >
> >
> > Could someone tell me where I got wrong??
>
> You should put 'exec startkde' as the last line in your .xsession. You
> may also need to run ldconfig. Then start x with 'startx'. With xdm
> you probably have to put that line in .xinitrc, but I don't run xmd,
> so I don't know. But I think your problem comes from the fact that you
> try to run 'kde' or 'startkde' from the console. Am I
> right. 'kde/startkde' are X programs, and therefore have to be put in
> .xsession/.xinitrc. Let me know if the problem persists, 'cause I had
> the same problem, and I fixed in on my machine.
>
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