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Date:      Mon, 31 Mar 1997 15:09:06 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        jsd@gamespot.com (random junk)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: libXmu problem - solved!
Message-ID:  <199703312109.PAA11097@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.970331121634.jsd@gamespot.com> from random junk at "Mar 31, 97 12:13:22 pm"

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In a previous message, random junk said:
> i tried all the suggestions posted here.  the permissions were fine.  copying
> the library from /usr/X11R6/lib to /usr/local/bin didn't fix it.  no amount of
> mangling LD_LIBRARY_PATH helped.
> 
> the solution - halt the system and do a cold power cycle.  (lucky coincidental
> timing - i had to move my machine to another desk.)
> 
> when i powered it back up, everything worked perfectly.  and ldd shows that it
> is picking up libXmu from /usr/X11R6/lib, not /usr/local/lib!
> 
> go figure.


Sounds like a ldconfig /usr/X11/lib /usr/local/lib
probably would have done the trick.

Paul.


-- 
Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of
energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the
fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be
creamed?    -- Solomon Short



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