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From: beren@pe001.persbraten.vgs.no (Niklas Saers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: libXext.so.6.3
Date: 1 Feb 1997 11:05:55 GMT
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On 1 Feb 1997 00:07:58 GMT, J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote:
>build is over.
>
>Have you accidentally run ``xmkmf'' anywhere in your tree?  This will
>cause the Makefiles to start referencing the installed libs, as
>opposed to the libs from the build area.

But I did not find any errors while compiling World. Anyway, I found a copy
of the file and got to do a successful make install, but now, no files are
set as executables, and I can't seem to find XF86Config nowhere

>As a stop-gap measure, you could install the include files and
>libraries that hopefully have already been built, and then continue to
>make the binaries.

Nope, I didn't even know about it's existance.

>-- 
>cheers, J"org
>
>joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
>Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
>