Did you run ldconfig after changing /etc/ld.so.conf? (Ordinarily, this
is done at boot, but I suspect you haven't been rebooting after every
change.)
--Bruce
"Thomas M. Albright" wrote:
>
> On Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Benjamin Scott wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Thomas M. Albright wrote:
> > [irrelevant portions removed]
> > > # cat /etc/ld.so.conf
> /usr/lib/qt-2.2.1/lib
> /usr/X11R6/lib
> /usr/local/lib
> /usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib
> /usr/lib
> /usr/kerberos/lib
> /usr/lib/qt-1.44/lib
>
> *note the re-order*
> > >
> > Okay, kdm is being linked against Qt libraries in /usr/lib.
> >
> > However, the current favored method to handle multiple versions of
> > Qt at once (on RPM-based systems, anyway) is to place them in
> > /usr/lib/qt-$VERSION/ branches, and put nothing into /usr/lib/.
> > Yet you have one in that location. I suspect it is that Mandrake
> > RPM (qt2-2.1.0-6mdk). You might start by removing that. (If you
> > have something that needs Qt 2.1.0, you can get "proper" RPMs from
> > http://rpmfind.net).
> >
> qt2-2.1.0-6mdk does use the /usr/lib/qt2/ branch. Nonetheless, I'm
> getting non-mandrake rpms now. :)
>
> > If KDE still doesn't work, double-check the version of Qt that the KDE
> > packages you have were compiled against. For example, if they require 2.2.2,
> > then 2.2.<anything_else> is probably not going to work. If that is the case,
> > install (not "upgrade to"!) the right version of the Qt libraries.
> >
> How do I do this? The qt version I got, (qt-2.2.1) was part of the kde
> "package" at SourceForge.
>
> > If KDE *still* doesn't work, it may be the dynamic linker is making the
> > wrong decision as to which version of the Qt libraries to link KDE against.
> > You can override the dynamic linker's default library path in that case.
> > First, enter runlevel 3 (i.e., X11 is not running) and get a command prompt.
> > Then type "export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/qt-$VERSION/lib", where "$VERSION"
> > is the version of Qt that KDE needs. Then run "kde" and see what happens.
> >
> That didn't work either. :(
>
> --
> Thomas M. Albright
> Albright Enterprises - "The Small Business Solution"
> http://www.albrightent.com/
>
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