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Date:      Sat, 18 Nov 2000 03:08:46 -0600 (CST)
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        "Joseph Tanner" <Krayzie426@core.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Non Ported Applications
Message-ID:  <14870.18206.988095.997089@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <000b01c050f2$81c234f0$0b0a0a0a@Midkemia.local>
References:  <14869.39865.340573.129052@guru.mired.org> <000b01c050f2$81c234f0$0b0a0a0a@Midkemia.local>

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Joseph Tanner <Krayzie426@core.com> types:
> Well in KDE i searched for giflib32 and it found nothing...

Please keep the thread on -questions so others can help.

I tranposed the name of the library. Did you look for giflib23 or 32?
Or did you transpose them, and it wants 32 instead of 23? 

Did you try and find the library on your system?

	<mike

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Meyer" <mwm@mired.org>
> To: "Joseph Tanner" <Krayzie426@core.com>
> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 3:57 PM
> Subject: Re: Non Ported Applications
> 
> 
> > Joseph Tanner <Krayzie426@core.com> types:
> > > I was on the net the other day and I found a couple programs that seemed
> =
> > > pretty cool for KDE so I investigated and they all said "Tested with =
> > > <tons-o-Linux systems> and FreeBSD" so I downloaded them and went to =
> > > install them. Only I can't. The one I am trying says "giflib23 missing =
> > > make sure you have the kdesupport package." well I ran sysinstall and =
> > > looked at the packages and low and behold I found kdesupport was =
> > > checked. Can anyone tell me please why this is happening to me?
> >
> > You've probably got giflib32 installed someplace other than where they
> > are looking for it. You'll have to find out where it sets the place
> > it's looking for the library, and change that to look where you
> > installed it. Hopefully, this is one setting, and it will then work
> > for all libraries.
> >
> > Given that it's a linux app, I'd guess that it's looking in /usr/lib,
> > and you've got things in /usr/local/lib.
> >
> > <mike
> >
> 
> 


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