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From: michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: xfree-2.1 on NetBSD-current ?
Date: 29 Mar 94 05:18:05 GMT
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
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Message-ID: <michaelv.764918285@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu>
References: <1994Mar29.040741.13366@sun490.fdu.edu>
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In <1994Mar29.040741.13366@sun490.fdu.edu> brian@sun490.fdu.edu (Brian Domenick) writes:
> I have just installed the Xfree2.1 binary distribution on
>my march 5 Netbsd current pc. It states in the README.NetBSD if
>you get the following error to check your kernal config file
>for XSERVER and UCONSOLE. I have done this as well as looked at
>the /dev directory entry for ttyv0 which is major #5 ,minor #31.
>I also put in rc ldconfig /usr/X386/lib .
> I have previously had Xfree86-2.0 on this machine until
>about 2hr ago.
> Does anybody have any ideas ?
> Thanks in advance, The error messages follow .
> Brian Domenick
> brian@yoda.fdu.edu
>-----------------------------------
>start of xdm : interactive - xdm -nodaemon
>ld.so: xdm: libX11.so.4.10: No such file or directory
>-----------------------------------------
Yes, you need to get a fresher copy of XFree86 2.1 binaries. The
first release was mistakenly built with a weird X11 library present
(hence the error you're getting). You should be able to get working
NetBSD binaries from ftp.iastate.edu.
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Michael L. VanLoon Iowa State University Computation Center
michaelv@iastate.edu Project Vincent Systems Staff
Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free Un*x for PC/Mac/Amiga/etc.
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