[BL] can't find libXaw.so.6

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Mon Apr 28 13:05:48 EDT 2008


Message from Steven
===================
Ted wrote:
>
> I'm trying to run emacs, but I get a
> "emacs: can't load libraray 'libXaw.so.6"
> I have installed pkg OpenXM-binary_Linus-i686.tga
> and OpenXM-shared.tgz

Did you get those from Slackware 4.0 ?
 
> I think that libXaw.so.6 is supposed to be in
> /usr/X11R6/lib, but I don't see it there.

BL3 comes with the most common X libraries.  Less 
common X libraries, like libXaw (Athena Widget set) 
are in an add-on package:
--------------------------------------
x-libs.tgz 	Additional X libraries
-------------------------------------- 

> Any suggestions?

Go to: http://www.basiclinux.com.ru/add-ons
Download x-libs.tgz and execute: pkg x-libs.tgz

Cheers,
Steven



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