On Friday 21 Dec 2001 19:38, David Aikema wrote:
> Thus far any attempts to play with Kylix have caused me nothing but
> problems.... when running Mandrake 8.1 the past couple months Kylix
> worked the first time I loaded it.... but ever since then kept
> prompting me to authorize it (I already had).  I tried entering the
> authorization key a second time but that didn't do anything to
> alleviate my problems (I got a 'thanks for authorizing' and then the
> program never got beyond its splash screen).  I tried wiping out my
> .kylix directory just in case any of the configuration files in there
> had gotten wrecked but that didn't really have any positive effects (it
> would then hang on 'generating font matrix'... I left it in that state
> for at least an hour).
>
> Now, I recently installed Suse... and grabbed the Kylix OE off the
> install cds, thinking as this was packaged for the distribution it
> shouldn't cause me any problems (and any dependencies it might require
> would be handled)... but once again I was wrong.
> Now all I'm getting errors about not being able to find the
> configuration files when launching the start script (how am I supposed
> to create them other than to run the startup script?) and also getting
> errors with a bunch of libs. I added /opt/kylix/bin to /etc/ld.so.conf
> and ran ldconfig (don't ask me why they have the libraries in bin
> instead of in lib...).
>
> Now, when I try to launch Kylix directly I get the following error:
>
> david:/opt/kylix/bin # ./Kylix
> ./Kylix: error while loading shared libraries: bpldesignhooks.so.6:
> cannot open
> shared object file: No such file or directory
> david:/opt/kylix/bin # ll bpldesignhooks.so.6
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           36 Dec 21 08:39
> bpldesignhooks.so.6 -> /opt/kylix/bin/bpldesignhooks.so.6.0
> david:/opt/kylix/bin # ll bpldesignhooks.so.6.0
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root         8468 Jul 23 11:22
> bpldesignhooks.so.6.0
>
> Anyone have any suggestions?  I've read the preinstall, readme, install
> help files and none of them have really offered any help.
>
> David Aikema

Same here...
[22:11 peter@penguin:peter]$ /usr/local/kylix/bin/startkylix
/usr/local/kylix/bin/Kylix: error while loading shared libraries: 
libqtintf.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Used to work (sort of) OK.  It seems to only like early Qt2.  I've 
stopped trying to use it.  It's a crying shame - I really like Delphi so 
I was looking forward to its linux counterpart.

-- 
Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales.
Registered Linux User No. 219434 ( see http://counter.li.org/ ).
Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) for i586
Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin,  XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk.
KDE: 2.2.2.  Qt: 2.3.2.  Uptime 9 hours 57 minutes.
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