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From: is81056@cis.nctu.edu.tw (Wei-Si Hwu (Wayne))
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [Xpm] no Xpm.so.x.x on FreeBSD?
Date: 6 Oct 1994 18:47:13 GMT
Organization: Dept. of Computer & Information Science, NCTU, Taiwan
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Junichi Kurokawa (jun@fox.fax.iwa.fujixerox.co.jp) wrote:
: Surfers,

: Recently I downloaded `xpm-3.4c.tar.gz' and compiled on my FreeBSD-
: 1.1.5.1.  The compilation was successful, and it worked correctly.

: I still seem missing something.  That is, there was no `libXpm.so.x.
: x' generated as the result of the compilation.

: The compilation scheme was nothing unusual -- I typed `xmkmf -a'
: followed by `make.'

: Has anybody got the current xpm library and obtained the shared
: library version successfully?  Any comment would be appreciated.

Remove any xpm library like 

  /usr/lib/libXpm.a
  /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.xxx

Then
  ctwm 3.2p1 & fvwm 1.24i will work fine with XPM.

--
Hwu Wei-Si 

E-Mail:is81056@cis.nctu.edu.tw

Department of Computer & Information Science,
National Chiao-Tung University