Don't you have to do a ./configure --path-to-libs-option=/where/that/*.so/file/is to get it to find the right libs?
cheers James ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Ruskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 9:17 AM Subject: Re: Is Kylix cursed? > 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. > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users