On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> I copied the list because you originally posted to the list. I don't know 
> why it's not finding it. One thing you need to be careful about is that 
> most RPMs are targeted at Red Hat. I actually use SuSE. I think that SuSE 
> is more complete than Red Hat. BTW: RPM is similar to Digital's setld.
> tom r wrote:


I'm thinking of replacing my Red Hat with Caldera just because Redhat seems to 
think that they can assume it's a Redhat  world.  I want everyone to assume
that they can't assume anything about the target machine.  "Free software (free
as in speech) means that big market share just means that you are doing it
right.   I'm gonna delete every rpm I've got and insist on source tarbals from
now on.



> > On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > > Did you run /sbin/ldconfig to  create the cache. 
> > 
> > Nope.  Didn't know about ldconfig.  Thanks.  Would you like to recommend
> > an TFM for me to R or do you want to do this step by step through email ;-) ?
> > I'm an old time Unix C developer, but there are many new things and Linux
> > things I just don't know about.
> > 
> > ldconfig ran, didn't fix the rpm problem.
> > 
> > Thanks again.
> > 
> > BTW:  I get two copies of each of your emails.  Looks like one if from the li
> > st
> > and the other is a CC straight to me.
> > 
> > 
> > > tom r wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > > > > I'm not 100% sure exactly how confiure checks, but you should make sure
> >  
> > > > > that  /usr/local/lib is in your /etc/ld.so.conf.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Nice try.  It wasn't there.  Didn't fix the problem, but now I at least k
> > now
> > > > about this file.  
> > > -- 
> > > Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Boston Linux and Unix user group
> > > http://www.blu.org
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