This time Ken Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> becomes daring and writes:
> On Monday 13 January 2003 07:25 pm, Damian Gatabria wrote: >> > ========================================== >> > [ken@spooky ken]$ licq >> > 20:43:59: [WRN] Licq: Ignoring stale lockfile (pid 5754) >> > fcntl: Bad file descriptor >> > fcntl: Bad file descriptor >> > fcntl: Bad file descriptor >> > fcntl: Bad file descriptor >> > fcntl: Bad file descriptor >> > fcntl: Bad file descriptor >> >> "bad file descriptor"... :o? >> >> did you format your /home partition when >> reinstalling your system? If not, try rm -rf ~/.licq > Hmmmmm, well, I *think I did* but I did have another partition mounted under > home too.. >> Also, if you go get the newest Licq, do not >> download a precompiled package, download the >> source and built it. > OK, I'll give this a try and see what goes. >> HTH >> >> Damian The problem (as discussed on cooker@) is a texstar package or some other non-mdk package putting a version of libXft.so in your box that shouldn't be there...get rid of it and it will all work. Vox -- Think of the Linux community as a niche economy isolated by its beliefs. Kind of like the Amish, except that our religion requires us to use _higher_ technology than everyone else. -- Donald B. Marti Jr.
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