On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Oystein Viggen wrote: > * [Philip Charles] > > > So if > > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/X11R6/lib > > is inserted towards the beginning of gui.sh this would be a suitable work > > round until there is a proper fix. > > Would it be workable to have a script that makes a lot of symlinks in > /lib for the libraries in /X11R6/lib, and maybe even run this script > automatically after installing packages? I believe apt has some hooks > for something like this, at least. > > This workaround should also work for setuid programs, but many may find > it ugly. I know I do.
I would prefer the profile solution, adding export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/X11R6/lib, which could be done when building the tarball (baseHurd). Having said this, I feel that this should only be seen as a work round. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818 Fax +64 3 488 2875 Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sell GNU/Linux & GNU/Hurd CDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz