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From: John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>
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Subject: Re: fvwm installation
To: splyaski@cmp.com (Plyaskin Sergey)
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1995 19:46:13 +0200 (SAT)
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> I'm trying to install fvwm on the sytem running 950210-SNAP.  I need help 
> with that.  Aparently, there are some libraries missing.  I've installed 
> fvwm_bin.tgz and xpm-3.4e.tgz using pkg_add.  Now, when I tried to launch 
> fvwm, I've got the error message:
> 
> # fvwm &
> [1] 869
> # ld.so: fvwm:libXpm.so.2.7:Undefined error:0
> 
> I've found libXpm.so.2.7 on my 2.0R machine and copied it to /usr/lib. Now, 
> it complains about libXext.so.2.0 in the same manner.  Where can I get this? 
>  Which package I am missing? Thanks.
> 
>  -Serge     splyaski@cmp.com
> 
It looks like the fvwm that you installed was compiled with XFree86 2.X and
not XFree86 3.X. The easiest if you can't find a newer fvwm is to get the
old XFree86 shared libraries (the xxxx.so.xx).

-- 
John Hay -- jhay@mikom.csir.co.za