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Re: X11R4 for sun4

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From: Morry Katz
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 1990 17:06
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In article <9003061307.AA01968@sne42e> chuckles@SNE42E.ORL.MMC.COM (chuck strickland) writes:
> 
> I have completed the build of X11R4 for my sun4 machines.  The build 
> was flawless. I am very impressed with the package.  I have paid thousands
> of dollars for software and not got a product nearly this good.  
> Congratulations and thanks.
> 
> I do have a couple of difficulties I can't resolve.
> 
> 1. xterm -- when I first bring up the release after the build and install
> 	    xterm dies with the messaage --
> 	    " can't find shared library libXaw.so.4 "
>    the library is definitly there.  I manually copied the xterm exectutable
>    from mit/clients/xterm to /usr/bin/X11 and it works.  I checked the owner
>    and protection on the file and it did not change.  Any suggestions.
> 
SunOS4.0 by default uses shared libraries which must be linked in at
application startup time.  I believe that SunOS only searches the
directories /usr/lib and /usr/local/lib for the libraries.  If this is
the case then you will have to copy the libs generated by X into one
of these directories.  
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Morry Katz
Rockwell Science Center
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katz@rpal.com (other)
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Subject: Re: X11R4 for sun4
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