Joel A. Matz on Tue, 31 Aug 1999 20:42:16 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [Plug] Help with X installation


I could be wrong, but try running /sbin/ldconfig as root...

Bill Jonas wrote:
> 
> I've installed Slackware 4.0 using ZipSlack and Linux 2.2.6 in a UMSDOS
> partition, and I'm trying to install XWindows.  I've downloaded all (I
> think) of the relevant packages from
> ftp.cdrom.com/pub/linux/slackware/slakware/x1 and installed them using
> installpkg (cd to the directory, and "#installpkg *.tgz"), but when I try to
> run startx, I get the message:  "xinit:  can't load library 'libXmu.so.6'".
> I try to run XF86Setup, and it tells me "XF86Setup:  can't load library
> 'libXaw.so.6'".  xf86config returns a not found error.  I asked for help in
> #linuxhelp on the undernet, and someone said I need Xmu.  Is this so?  What
> about the XF86Setup error?  Where would I find the Xmu package?  I looked
> around on ftp.cdrom.com, but I couldn't find it.  Thanks for any help.
> 
> Bill
> 
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