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Re: [Sheflug] Linux Quake Problem



On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 09:13, Chris J wrote:
> >
> > I went to www.rpmfind.net and downloaded libc-5.3.12-36mdk.i586.rpm (I'm
> > running Mandrake 8.1 btw). I've installed it fine but I'm still getting
> > the same problem =o(
> >
> > Darrell
> >
> 
> Okay ... first thing to type is: ldconfig
> 
> This will refresh the library cache, and should be ran after any new
> libraries are installed. If it /still/ doesn't work, then find out where
> libc5 is installed, and check that the directory that it lives in exists in
> the file /etc/ld.so.conf. If it doesn't, add it (one directory per line), and
> then re-run ldconfig.
> 
> If it /still/ doesn't work - has ld-linux.so.1 been installed? If not, find
> that as that is the dynamic load library needed for pre-glibc2 (ie, libc5,
> libc4).
> 
> Install, check /etc/ld.so.conf, rerun ldconfig, and then it should work.
> 
> Chris...

All is fine now, thanks a lot for your help. I knew about the ldconfig
thing. It turns out I needed to download ld.so-1.9.11-4mdk.i386.rpm. I
went to rpmfind.net and did a search for ld-linux.so.1 and it came up
with that.

Thanks again,

Darrell

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