From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 10 03:17:40 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id DAA04183 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 03:17:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from shiva.jussieu.fr (shiva.jussieu.fr [134.157.0.129]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id DAA04172 for ; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 03:17:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from tom.biomath.jussieu.fr (tom.biomath.jussieu.fr [134.157.72.8]) by shiva.jussieu.fr (8.8.3/jtpda-5.2) with ESMTP id MAA26919 ; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 12:16:52 +0100 (MET) Received: from iaka.biomath.jussieu.fr (iaka.biomath.jussieu.fr [134.157.72.20]) by tom.biomath.jussieu.fr (8.8.4/mailhost/jtpda-5.2/af961210) with SMTP id MAA24191 ; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 12:16:35 +0100 (WET) Received: by iaka.biomath.jussieu.fr (5.67b/jf930126) at Tue, 10 Dec 1996 12:16:34 +0100 From: af@biomath.jussieu.fr (Alain FAUCONNET) Message-Id: <199612101116.AA15044@iaka.biomath.jussieu.fr> Subject: Re: can't get X to work on 2.2 To: robert@nanguo.chalmers.com.au (Robert Chalmers) Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 12:16:33 +0100 (GMT+0100) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199612101050.UAA02169@nanguo.chalmers.com.au> from Robert Chalmers at "Dec 10, 96 08:50:37 pm" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL19 (25)] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Robert Chalmers wrote / a ecrit: > Trying to get X up on a 2-2October SNAP install, but when I type > 'startx', it tells me; > > ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libc.so.2.2" > I thought I had X installed, but this would seem to indicate otherwise? > > any clues anyone please. > You seem to be using an old version of XFree, whose binaries are linked with the pre-2.1.5 (or is it .6?) version of the C library. Get a more current version of XFree86, or rebuild it from sources if you have the full XFree86 source tree. _Alain_ -- Alain FAUCONNET Ingenieur systeme - System Manager AP-HP/SIM Public Health 91 bld de l'Hopital 75013 PARIS FRANCE Medical Computing Research Labs Mail: af@biomath.jussieu.fr Tel: (+33) (0)1-40-77-96-19 Fax: (+33) (0)1-45-86-80-68 I've RTFMed. It says: "Refer to your system administrator" But... I *am* the system administrator :-]