Re: (not-debian-)programs not finding libraries on Debian system...
> > Sorry for CC'ing, not sure you are subscribed to debian-user,
>
> I am.
obeying mail-followup-to again ... now I know
> Indeed. But there have been Red Hat releases in the past on which
> applications where compiled to use a hardwired library search path by
> default.
This program might have been compiled on a RH system, but it depends on
the source, not the compiler environment, I guess... ?
> > Did not find any "RPATH" in objdump's output.
>
> Then I'm out of ideas. Sorry.
Turns out "export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/X11R6/lib/" helped. Apart from
that, I've found a version with some more bug fixes, and source-only,
which I compiled, and seems to not suffer from this problem. So thanks
for all the help, it's now solved.
Hugo van der Merwe
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