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Re: software install problems



On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 11:18:31PM -0500, Phil Beder wrote:
| Hello all,
| I'm having trouble installing software.  I have downloaded Gimp, Netscape,
| Mozilla and others and seem to have compatibility problems with the version
| of Debian I'm running.  I thought I had 2.1.1, but in fact it returns Ver
| 2.0.36 when issued the uname -a command.  
| 
| When I tried to install Netscape and Mozilla I got an error message: 
| "error loading shared libraries   libgtk-1.2.so.: cannot open shared object
| file: No such file or directory"
| (I know the libgtk file on my machine is different, probably older)
 
apt-get install libgtk1.2

| With Star Office I got:
| "wrong glibc version you need 2.1.1"

What does 'dpkg -l libc6' say?

| What do I need to do??

See above.  Also do 'apt-get update' with a network connection and the
proper entries in /etc/apt/sources.list before the install.

-D

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